Sonzay (French pronunciation: [sɔ̃zɛ] ) is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.

Sonzay
Chateau of la Motte
Chateau of la Motte
Coat of arms of Sonzay
Location of Sonzay
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Sonzay is located in France
Sonzay
Sonzay
Sonzay is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Sonzay
Sonzay
Coordinates: 47°31′41″N 0°27′47″E / 47.5281°N 0.4631°E / 47.5281; 0.4631
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentIndre-et-Loire
ArrondissementChinon
CantonChâteau-Renault
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Verneau[1]
Area
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48.34 km2 (18.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,418
 • Density29/km2 (76/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
37249 /37360
Elevation78–139 m (256–456 ft)
(avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,005—    
1975 967−0.55%
1982 935−0.48%
1990 1,085+1.88%
1999 1,120+0.35%
2007 1,252+1.40%
2012 1,352+1.55%
2017 1,387+0.51%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE