Saint-Maurice-en-Gourgois

Saint-Maurice-en-Gourgois
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Loire
Arrondissement	Montbrison
Canton	Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert
Community association	Saint-Étienne Métropole
Coordinates	45 ° 24 ' N , 4 ° 11' E Coordinates: 45 ° 24 ' N , 4 ° 11' E
height	422-816 m
surface	31.83 km 2
Residents	1,813 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	57 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	42240
INSEE code	42262
Website	http://www.saint-maurice-en-gourgois.fr/
	; Saint-Maurice Church

Saint-Maurice-en-Gourgois is a French commune with 1,813 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Montbrison and the canton of Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert (until 2015: canton of Saint-Bonnet-le-Château ).

geography

Saint-Maurice-en-Gourgois is located in the historic Forez landscape in the Massif Central . The Loire lies in the southeast . Saint-Maurice-en-Gourgois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Périgneux in the north and north-west, Chambles in the north-east, Caloire in the east, Saint-Paul-en-Cornillon in the east and south-east, Aurec-sur-Loire and Malvalette in the south, Rozier- Côtes-d'Aurec in the southwest and Aboën in the west.

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
927	823	754	859	1.006	1,277	1,658	1,744
Source: Cassini and INSEE

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