Mauries

Mauries
region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Country
Arrondissement	Mont-de-Marsan
Canton	Chalosse Tursan
Community association	Chalosse Tursan
Coordinates	43 ° 37 ′  N , 0 ° 20 ′  W Coordinates: 43 ° 37 ′  N , 0 ° 20 ′  W
height	103-221 m
surface	5.49 km 2
Residents	90 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	40320
INSEE code	40174
Parish Church of Saint-Laurent

Mauries is a French municipality with 90 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of land in the region Nouvelle-Aquitaine (before 2016: Aquitaine ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Mont-de-Marsan and the canton of Chalosse Tursan (until 2015: canton of Geaune ).

The inhabitants are called Mauricois and Mauricoises .

geography

Mauries is located approx. 35 km southeast of Mont-de-Marsan in the Tursan region of the historic province of Gascony on the southern edge of the department.

Mauries is surrounded by the neighboring communities:

Geaune	Sorbets
Clèdes
	Miramont-Sensacq

Mauries lies in the catchment area of ​​the Adour River .

The Bahus , a tributary of the Adour, and the Bas , a tributary of the Gabas , cross the territory of the municipality.

history

Population development

After the records began, the population rose to an initial high of 315 by the middle of the 19th century, and twenty years later to another high of around 315. In the following period, the size of the community decreased to around the 1990s with brief recovery phases 60 inhabitants before a moderate growth phase began, which continues to this day.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2010	2017
Residents	91	77	62	61	58	63	62	82	90

From 1962 official figures without residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 2006, INSEE from 2010

Attractions

Parish Church of Saint-Laurent

The current church is a new building from 1910 as a replacement for the former Romanesque parish church, which was located about a kilometer away. Building materials and the 13th century entrances were reused. The single nave nave is extended by a semicircular choir , which is flanked on its south side by a sacristy . A bell gable is interrupted by two round arches for the bells. The entrance in Romanesque style is worked out with a round arch. The windows of the nave are also arched and alternate with the buttresses on the outside .

Economy and Infrastructure

Mauries is located in the AOC zone of the Tursan wine region.

Active workplaces by industry on December 31, 2015
total = 11

sport and freetime

A circular route with a length of 11.3 km leads from the center of Mauries through the area of ​​the municipality u. a. through the valley of the Bahus and the forest of Maumesson.

traffic

Mauries can be reached via routes départementales 11, 111, 202, 440 and 457.

Web links

Commons : Mauries  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Mauries on the website of the association of municipalities (French)
• Mauries on the website of the former municipal association (French)
• Website of the Association Qualité Landes with information on Tursan wine (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Landes ( fr ) habitants.fr. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
2. ↑ Ma commune: Mauries ( fr ) Système d'Information sur l'Eau du Bassin Adour Garonne. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
3. ↑ Notice Communale Mauries ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved August 23, 2018.
4. ↑ Populations légales 2015 Commune de Mauries (40174) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved August 23, 2018.
5. ^ Eglise Saint-Laurent ( fr ) Observatoire du patrimoine religieux. Retrieved August 23, 2018.
6. ↑ Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved August 23, 2018.
7. ↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Mauries (40174) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved August 23, 2018.
8. ↑ A Mauries circuit, du du Vallon Bahus et la forêt de Maumesson ( fr ) Comité Départemental du Tourisme of the country. Retrieved August 23, 2018.