Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine

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Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine
Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine (France)
Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine
region Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department Creuse
Arrondissement Guéret
Canton La Souterraine
Community association Monts et Vallées Ouest Creuse
Coordinates 46 ° 13 '  N , 1 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 13 '  N , 1 ° 26'  E
height 300-422 m
surface 39.72 km 2
Residents 1,223 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 31 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 23300
INSEE code

Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine

Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine is a commune in France . It belongs to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region , the Creuse department , the Guéret arrondissement and the Souterraine canton .

Geography and infrastructure

Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine is the westernmost municipality in the Creuse department. The national route 145 leads through Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine. The Brame rises in the municipality . The neighboring municipalities are Arnac-la-Poste in the northwest, La Souterraine in the northeast, Fursac with Saint-Pierre-de-Fursac in the southeast, Fromental in the south and Saint-Amand-Magnazeix . In addition to the main settlement, the hamlet of La Croisière also belongs to Saint-Maurice-la-Souterraine . Next door, the Route nationale 145 and the Autoroute A20 intersect , combined with the Europastraße 9 .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008 2013
Residents 1309 1246 1117 1082 1089 1048 1201 1259

Parish partnership

Web links

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