Montbrun-Bocage

Montbrun-Bocage Montbrun del Boscatge
region	Occitania
Department	Haute-Garonne
Arrondissement	Muret
Canton	Auterive
Community association	Volvestre
Coordinates	43 ° 8 ′  N , 1 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 43 ° 8 ′  N , 1 ° 16 ′  E
height	259-523 m
surface	30.61 km 2
Residents	476 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	16 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	31310
INSEE code	31365
Website	http://www.montbrun-bocage.com/
Town hall (Mairie) of Montbrun-Bocage

Montbrun-Bocage ( Occitan Montbrun del Boscatge ) is a French commune with 476 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitania region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Muret and the canton of Auterive (until 2015 Montesquieu-Volvestre ). The inhabitants are called Montbrunais .

geography

Montbrun-Bocage is located seventy kilometers south-southwest of Toulouse . Montbrun-Bocage is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Fornex and La Bastide-de-Besplas in the north, Daumazan-sur-Arize in the northeast, Campagne-sur-Arize in the east, Montfa in the east and southeast, Camarade in the southeast, Mauvezin-de-Sainte -Croix in the south, Mérigon in the south-west, Sainte-Croix-Volvestre in the west and Montesquieu-Volvestre in the west and north-west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	534	454	386	356	336	373	426	491
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Jean church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Montbrun-Bocage

• 15th century Saint-Jean church, historic monument since 1980
• Montaut Chapel
• Montbrun Castle from the 13th century

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 949-951.

Web links

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