Sorbiers, Loire

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Sorbiers
Commune
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 45°29′19″N 4°27′03″E / 45.4886°N 4.4508°E / 45.4886; 4.4508Coordinates: 45°29′19″N 4°27′03″E / 45.4886°N 4.4508°E / 45.4886; 4.4508
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Saint-Étienne
Canton	Sorbiers
Intercommunality	Saint-Étienne Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marie-Christine Thivant
Area 1	12.19 km2 (4.71 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	7,856
• Density	640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	42302 /42290
Elevation	435–822 m (1,427–2,697 ft) (avg. 520 m or 1,710 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sorbiers (French pronunciation: ​[sɔʁbje]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

Population[]

Twin towns — sister cities[]

Sorbiers is twinned with:

• Senj, Croatia
• Novi Ligure, Italy

See also[]

• Communes of the Loire department

References[]

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