Montaigu-de-Quercy

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Montaigu-de-Quercy
Montagut de Carcin
Coat of arms of Montaigu-de-Quercy
Montaigu-de-Quercy (France)
Montaigu-de-Quercy
region Occitania
Department Tarn-et-Garonne
Arrondissement Castelsarrasin
Canton Pays de Serres Sud-Quercy
Community association Pays de Serres en Quercy
Coordinates 44 ° 20 ′  N , 1 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 20 ′  N , 1 ° 1 ′  E
height 131-295 m
surface 76.44 km 2
Residents 1,323 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 82150
INSEE code
Website http://www.coll82.com/montaigu-de-quercy/

Town hall (Mairie) of Montaigu-de-Quercy

Montaigu-de-Quercy ( Occitan : Montagut de Carcin ) is a French commune with 1,323 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Castelsarrasin and in the canton of Pays de Serres Sud-Quercy (until 2015: canton of Montaigu-de-Quercy ). The inhabitants are called Montacutains .

Geographical location

View of Montaigu-de-Quercy

Montaigu-de-Quercy is the northernmost municipality in the Tarn-et-Garonne department. It is located about 30 kilometers northeast of Agen in the valley of the Petite Séoune . Montaigu-de-Quercy is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Tournon-d'Agenais and Courbiac in the north, Porte-du-Quercy in the north and northeast, Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc and Belvèze in the east, Lauzerte in the southeast, Touffailles in the south, Lacour in the southwest, Roquecor in the west and Anthé in the northwest and north.

Demographics

Number of inhabitants
(source: Insee )
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 1,589 1,596 1,481 1,526 1,634 1,440 1,421 1,370
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame church in Gouts
  • Saint-Pierre church in Pervillac

Personalities

Web links

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