Montpezat-de-Quercy
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region | Occitania | |
Department | Tarn-et-Garonne | |
Arrondissement | Montauban | |
Canton | Quercy-Aveyron | |
Community association | Quercy Caussadais | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 14 ′ N , 1 ° 29 ′ E | |
height | 126-309 m | |
surface | 44.02 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,567 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 36 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 82270 | |
INSEE code | 82131 | |
Website | www.montpezat-de-quercy.com | |
Montpezat de Quercy / photo taken from the city gate |
Montpezat-de-Quercy is a French commune with 1567 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region . Montpezat-de-Quercy belongs to the canton of Quercy-Aveyron in the arrondissement of Montauban .
The community is located 35 kilometers north of Montauban , not far from Caussade . The Petit Lembous river has its source in the municipality .
Montpezat-de-Quercy has retained its medieval charm over the centuries. In the village there is a building from the 14th century , in the tapestries from the 16th century can be seen that the life of Saint Martin represent. Countless half-timbered buildings and traditional stone houses adorn the center of the small village, which is a listed building.
Every two years in August, the village invites you to the wine festival, at which wines and specialties from the region can be tasted.
Demographics
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2015 |
Residents | 1,377 | 1,448 | 1,419 | 1,407 | 1,411 | 1,378 | 1,413 | 1,552 |
Web links
- Office de Tourisme de Montpezat de Quercy in French
- Montpezat-de-Quercy on cartesfrance.fr (French)