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Cormatin
Administration Country France Region Burgundy Department Saône-et-Loire Arrondissement Mâcon Canton Saint-Gengoux-le-National Intercommunality entre Grosne et Guye Mayor Jean-François Bordet
(2001–2008)Statistics Elevation 201–260 m (659–850 ft)
(avg. 218 m/715 ft)Land area1 9.17 km2 (3.54 sq mi) Population2 524 (2006) - Density 57 /km2 (150 /sq mi) INSEE/Postal code 71145/ 71460 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. Coordinates: 46°32′45″N 4°41′15″E / 46.5458333333°N 4.6875°E
Cormatin is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.
The village, on the Grosne river, is home to a beautiful castle and a small museum about World War I.
Geography
The Grosne forms part of the commune's south-western border, then flows northward through the western part of the commune.
See also
References
Categories:- Communes of Saône-et-Loire
- Saône-et-Loire geography stubs
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