Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse
Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse | |
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Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse | |
Location within Poitou-Charentes region Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse | |
Coordinates: 47°02′04″N 0°30′28″W / 47.0344°N 0.5078°WCoordinates: 47°02′04″N 0°30′28″W / 47.0344°N 0.5078°W | |
Country | France |
Region | Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes |
Department | Deux-Sèvres |
Arrondissement | Bressuire |
Canton | Argenton-les-Vallées |
Area1 | 35.84 km2 (13.84 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 555 |
• Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 79280 / 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. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Saint-Maurice-la-Fougereuse 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.[1]
Geography
The Layon has its source in the commune.
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 24 September 2015 (French)
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