Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine
Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine | |
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Buildings in Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine | |
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Location within Nouvelle-Aquitaine region ![]() ![]() Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine | |
Coordinates: 46°12′54″N 1°25′55″E / 46.215°N 1.4319°ECoordinates: 46°12′54″N 1°25′55″E / 46.215°N 1.4319°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Canton | La Souterraine |
Intercommunality | Pays Sostranien |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Gilbert Tixier |
Area1 | 39.72 km2 (15.34 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 1,201 |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 23219 / 23300 |
Elevation |
300–422 m (984–1,385 ft) (avg. 359 m or 1,178 ft) |
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. |
Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.
Geography
The river Semme flows west through the commune's southern part.
The river Brame flows west through the commune's northern part.
Population
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1962 | 1,183 | — |
1968 | 1,246 | +5.3% |
1975 | 1,117 | −10.4% |
1982 | 1,082 | −3.1% |
1990 | 1,089 | +0.6% |
1999 | 1,048 | −3.8% |
2008 | 1,201 | +14.6% |
See also
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