Cormatin
| Cormatin | |
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Chateau | |
  Cormatin | |
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Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region  Cormatin | |
| Coordinates: 46°32′45″N 4°41′15″E / 46.5458°N 4.6875°ECoordinates: 46°32′45″N 4°41′15″E / 46.5458°N 4.6875°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Mâcon |
| Canton | Saint-Gengoux-le-National |
| Intercommunality | entre Grosne et Guye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jean-François Bordet |
| Area1 | 9.17 km2 (3.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 524 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71145 / 71460 |
| Elevation |
201–260 m (659–853 ft) (avg. 218 m or 715 ft) |
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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. | |
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
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