Azé (Saône-et-Loire)

Azé
region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Mâcon
Canton	Hurigny
Community association	Mâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération
Coordinates	46 ° 26 ' N , 4 ° 46' E Coordinates: 46 ° 26 ' N , 4 ° 46' E
height	220-550 m
surface	14.97 km 2
Residents	1,046 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	70 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	71260
INSEE code	71016
Website	http://www.aze.fr/

Azé is a French commune with 1,046 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mâcon and the canton of Hurigny (until 2015: canton of Lugny ). The inhabitants are called Azéens .

geography

Azé is located about 15 kilometers north-northwest of the city center of Mâcon in the Mâconnais in the Bourgogne wine-growing region . Azé is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Blanot in the north and north-west, Saint-Gengoux-de-Scissé in the north, Péronne in the east, Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay in the east and south-east, Igé in the south, Cluny in the west and Donzy-le- Pertuis in the northwest.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	570	548	553	649	807	940	992	1,030
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Claude Guichard (born December 26, 1861 in Azé, † May 6, 1924 in Paris), mathematician and university professor

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