Sonzay

Sonzay
Commune
Chateau of la Motte
Coat of arms
Location of Sonzay
Sonzay Show map of France Sonzay Show map of Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 47°31′41″N 0°27′47″E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Chinon
Canton	Château-Renault
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean-Pierre Verneau[1]
Area ^1	48.34 km^2 (18.66 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,418
• Density	29/km^2 (76/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	37249 /37360
Elevation	78–139 m (256–456 ft) (avg. 106 m or 348 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% 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

• Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department

References

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