Montpensier
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| region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Puy-de-Dôme | |
| Arrondissement | Riom | |
| Canton | Aigueperse | |
| Community association | Plaine Limagne | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 2 ' N , 3 ° 13' E | |
| height | 346-436 m | |
| surface | 7.24 km 2 | |
| Residents | 447 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 62 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 63260 | |
| INSEE code | 63240 | |
Montpensier is a French municipality with 447 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Puy-de-Dôme in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the canton of Aigueperse in the Riom arrondissement .
Montpensier is an Auvergne village on the national road 9 northeast of Aigueperse . Montpensier Castle is also located here , where King Louis VIII the Lion died on November 8th, 1226.
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