Montredon-Labessonnié

Montredon-Labessonnié ; La Bessoniá
region	Occitania
Department	Camouflage
Arrondissement	Castres
Canton	Le Haut Dadou
Community association	Center Tarn
Coordinates	43 ° 43 ' N , 2 ° 20' E Coordinates: 43 ° 43 ' N , 2 ° 20' E
height	196-644 m
surface	110.88 km 2
Residents	2,004 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	18 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	81360
INSEE code	81182
Website	http://www.montredon-labessonnie.fr/

Notre-Dame-de-Ruffis church

Montredon-Labessonnié ( Occitan : La Bessoniá (de Montredond) ) is a southern French municipality with 2,004 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Tarn department in the Occitania region . Montredon-Labessonnié belongs to the Arrondissement of Castres and is part of the canton of Le Haut Dadou (until 2015: Canton of Montredon-Labessonnié ). The inhabitants are called Montredonnais .

geography

Montredon-Labessonnié is located in the Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park , about 71 kilometers east-northeast of Toulouse , on the Dadou . Montredon-Labessonnié is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Antonin-de-Lacalm and Arifat in the north, Saint-Pierre-de-Trivisy in the northeast, Vabre in the east and southeast, Lacrouzette in the south, Roquecourbe , Saint-Jean-de-Vals and Montfa in the southwest, Vénès in the west and Saint-Lieux-Lafenasse in the northwest.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2012
Residents	2,427	2,327	2,058	2.167	2.111	2,030	2,059	2,084

Notre-Dame de Ruffis church

So-called Castelfranc Castle, built in the 16th century as an early observatory, has been a monument historique since 1993

Guillaume de Nautonier (1560–1620), geographer and astronomer (builder of Castelfranc Castle)

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