Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron

Commune in Centre-Val de Loire, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Maurice-sur-Aveyron

(2020–2026) Wondwossen Kassa^[1]Area

53.76 km² (20.76 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

846 • Density16/km² (41/sq mi)DemonymSaint MauriciensTime 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

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.

References

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