Sorbier (French pronunciation: [sɔʁbje]) is a commune in the Allier department in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in central France.

Sorbier
A general view of Sorbier
A general view of Sorbier
Coat of arms of Sorbier
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Location of Sorbier
Sorbier is located in France
Sorbier
Sorbier
Sorbier is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Sorbier
Sorbier
Coordinates: 46°21′58″N 3°39′41″E / 46.3661°N 3.6614°E / 46.3661; 3.6614
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentAllier
ArrondissementVichy
CantonMoulins-2
IntercommunalityEntr'Allier Besbre et Loire
Government
  Mayor (20242026) Jean-Philippe Jallet[1]
Area
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17.09 km2 (6.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
318
  Density18.6/km2 (48.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
03274 /03220
Elevation266–394 m (873–1,293 ft)
(avg. 355 m or 1,165 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 471    
1975 422−1.56%
1982 364−2.09%
1990 310−1.99%
1999 307−0.11%
2007 285−0.93%
2012 294+0.62%
2017 315+1.39%
2023 318+0.16%
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. 12 March 2025.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE