Saint-Sorlin, Rhône

Saint-Sorlin is a former commune in the Rhône department in eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Chabanière.[1] Saint-Sorlin is a rural village, located southwest of Lyon and 2 km from Mornant.

Saint-Sorlin
Part of Chabanière
A general view of Saint-Sorlin
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Sorlin
Saint-Sorlin
Saint-Sorlin
Coordinates: 45°37′18″N 4°38′26″E
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementLyon
CantonMornant
CommuneChabanière
Area
1
4.7 km2 (1.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
713
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
69440
Elevation398–808 m (1,306–2,651 ft)
(avg. 550 m or 1,800 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Historical population

YearPopulation
1962179
1968202
1975188
1982313
1990532
1999687
2006713

See also

References

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 5 October 2016 (in French)
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