Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ mɔʁis la fuʒʁøz]) is a former commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Saint-Maurice-Étusson.[2]
Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse | |
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Part of Saint-Maurice-Étusson | |
Location of Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse  | |
  Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse  Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse | |
| Coordinates: 47°02′04″N 0°30′28″W / 47.0344°N 0.5078°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Deux-Sèvres |
| Arrondissement | Bressuire |
| Canton | Mauléon |
| Commune | Saint-Maurice-Étusson |
| Area 1 | 35.84 km2 (13.84 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 547 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 79150 |
| Elevation | 84–174 m (276–571 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The Layon has its source in the commune.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 24 September 2015 (in French)
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