Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne

Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne
region	Île-de-France
Department	Essonne
Arrondissement	Palaiseau
Canton	Dourdan
Community association	Pays de Limours
Coordinates	48 ° 35 '  N , 2 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 35 '  N , 2 ° 7'  E
height	54–157 m
surface	9.03 km 2
Residents	1,564 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	173 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	91530
INSEE code	91568
Website	http://www.mairie-saint-maurice-montcouronne.fr/accueil.php
Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne

Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne is a commune with 1,564 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France ; it belongs to the Arrondissement Palaiseau and the canton of Dourdan (until 2015: canton of Saint-Chéron ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Mauriciens .

geography

Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne is located about 34 kilometers south-southwest of Paris on the Rémarde River . Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vaugrigneuse in the north and north-west, Courson-Montloup in the north and north-east, Bruyères-le-Châtel in the east, Breuillet in the south-east, Saint-Chéron in the south and Le Val-Saint-Germain in the west .

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	273	320	715	917	1,279	1,360	1,549	1.611
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Maurice Church

• Saint-Maurice church from the 12th century
• Eudoxie Dervillé house, built at the end of the 19th century
• La Belle-Étoile house, built in 1795

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 888-887.

Web links

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