Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron

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Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
The town hall in Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
The town hall in Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
Coat of arms of Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
Location of Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
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Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron is located in France
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron
Coordinates: 47°51′00″N 2°55′37″E / 47.85°N 2.927°E / 47.85; 2.927
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentLoiret
ArrondissementMontargis
CantonLorris
IntercommunalityCanaux et Forêts en Gâtinais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Wondwossen Kassa[1]
Area
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53.76 km2 (20.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
846
 • Density16/km2 (41/sq mi)
DemonymSaint Mauriciens
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
45292 /45230
Elevation127–203 m (417–666 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ mɔʁis syʁ aveʁɔ̃]; literally "Saint-Maurice on Aveyron") is a commune in the Loiret department, central France.

Geography

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The village is located in the central western part of the commune, above the right bank of the Aveyron.

The commune contains the site of the former Fontainejean Abbey.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.