Monestrol

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Monestrol
Monestròl
Monestrol coat of arms
Monestrol (France)
Monestrol
region Occitania
Department Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement Toulouse
Canton Escalquens
Community association Terres du Lauragais
Coordinates 43 ° 20 ′  N , 1 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 20 ′  N , 1 ° 40 ′  E
height 209-302 m
surface 5.23 km 2
Residents 62 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 31560
INSEE code

City Hall (Mairie) of Monestrol

Monestrol ( Occitan : Monestròl ) is a French commune with 62 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). Cintegabelle belongs to the Arrondissement of Toulouse and the Canton of Escalquens (until 2015 Nailloux ). The inhabitants are called Monestrolois .

geography

Monestrol is located about 35 kilometers south of Toulouse in the Lauragais . Monestrol is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montgeard in the north and west, Lagarde in the east, Caignac in the southeast and Gibel in the south.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2017
Residents 83 76 72 80 60 55 56 62
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Pierre church
  • Monestrol Castle
  • Lasserre Castle

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , p. 1127.

Web links

Commons : Monestrol  - collection of images, videos and audio files