Saint-Maurice-près-Crocq

Saint-Maurice-près-Crocq (French: [sɛ̃ mɔʁis pʁɛ kʁo]; literally "Saint-Maurice near Crocq"; Occitan: Sent Maurici de Cròc) is a commune in the Creuse department in central France.

Saint-Maurice-près-Crocq
Commune
Location of Saint-Maurice-près-Crocq
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Coordinates: 45°52′27″N 2°19′39″E
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Creuse
Arrondissement	Aubusson
Canton	Auzances
Intercommunality	CC Marche et Combraille en Aquitaine
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Maryline Brunet[1]
Area 1	14.1 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	100
• Density	7.1/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	23218 /23260
Elevation	592–725 m (1,942–2,379 ft) (avg. 700 m or 2,300 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	212	—
1968	225	+6.1%
1975	210	−6.7%
1982	158	−24.8%
1990	130	−17.7%
1999	115	−11.5%
2008	119	+3.5%

See also

• Communes of the Creuse department