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Also known as Maurice-les-Fontaines

commune in Nièvre, France

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Saint-Maurice is a commune in France, situated within the Nièvre department and the canton of Saint-Saulge. It is part of the arrondissement of Nevers and the associated electoral district of the canton of Guérigny. The town is located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region and shares borders with Crux-la-Ville, Bazolles, Montapas, and Mont-et-Marré.

The commune has an area of 10.39 and an elevation above sea level of 299. Its population is 65, consisting of 35 males and 27 females. The official name is Saint-Maurice, also known as Maurice-les-Fontaines. The postal code for the area is 58330.

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Place details

Locality
Saint-Maurice
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Population
0

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department
Nièvre
Arrondissement
Nevers
Canton
Guérigny
Intercommunality
Amognes Cœur du Nivernais
Mayor 2020 2026
Philippe Grand-Clément
Area
10.39 km (4.01 sq mi)
Density
4.6/km (12/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
58257 /58330
Elevation
238–299 m (781–981 ft)

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Maurice-les-Fontaines
Country
France
Population
48
Area
10.39
Elevation
264
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Saulge
Image
Église Saint-Maurice de Saint-Maurice (Nièvre, France).jpg
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Commons category
Saint-Maurice (Nièvre)
postal code
58330
different from
Saint-Maurice
associated electoral district
canton of Guérigny
male population
35
female population
27
P8168
Meloe
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-86-58-32-77
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Travel guide

Get in

thumb|Saint-Maurice Direct trains with stops at major stations from Geneva and Brig arrive at Saint-Maurice hourly. Regional trains leave half hourly in direction Martigny and Monthey.

Saint-Maurice lies directly on the A9 motorway as well as on the regular main road. As the valley narrows down to below 100 metres, all the roads converge here and you are unlikely to miss the town.

Do

thumb|Bridge over the Rhone Visit Lavey Spa & Resort - thermal baths with two outdoor pools, one indoor pool that maintain a temperature of 32°C to 36°C and are open all year round Su-Th 09:00-21:00, Friday – Saturday 09:00-22:00. Entrance fee for pools only: €16 for 3 hours. The baths are placed 2 km away from the village, it is possible to book a room in the complex.

Eat

During low season the major part of restaurants is closed, the kitchen of those that are open works till 21:00, near Lavey Spa there is a restaurant/pizzeria with flashing sign that is open in the evenings and serves wonderful fondues.

Travel guide from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Encyclopedic overview

Saint-Maurice ( French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ mɔʁis] ) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.

See also

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Saint-Maurice” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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