Moraches
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Nièvre | |
| Arrondissement | Clamecy | |
| Canton | Corbigny | |
| Community association | Communauté de communes Tannay-Brinon-Corbigny | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 17 ' N , 3 ° 33' E | |
| height | 205-343 m | |
| surface | 14.9 km 2 | |
| Residents | 142 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 58420 | |
| INSEE code | 58181 | |
Moraches is a commune in the French department of Nièvre in the Administrative Region Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the canton of Corbigny and the Arrondissement of Clamecy . It borders in the northwest on Grenois , north to Asnan , in the northeast on Germenay , on the southeast by Héry , on the south by Beaulieu and in the west on Brinon-sur-Beuvron .
The inhabitants call themselves Morachiens.
When the Nivernais was an independent province from the 9th century to 1790 , the village was called Mourâche .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 | 2015 |
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| Residents | 190 | 184 | 159 | 118 | 119 | 97 | 115 | 134 |
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 81-83.
Web links
Commons : Moraches - collection of images, videos and audio files