Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine
Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ moʁis la sutɛʁɛn]; Occitan: Sent Maurici) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.
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Coordinates: 46°12′54″N 1°25′55″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Creuse |
Arrondissement | Guéret |
Canton | La Souterraine |
Intercommunality | CC Pays Sostranien |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Évelyne Augros[1] |
Area 1 | 39.72 km2 (15.34 sq mi) |
Population | 1,190 |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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. |
Geography
The river Semme flows west through the commune's southern part.
The river Brame flows west through the commune's northern part.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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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
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.

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