Montregard

Montregard
region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Haute Loire
Arrondissement	Yssingeaux
Canton	Boutières
Community association	Pays de Montfaucon
Coordinates	45 ° 10 ′ N , 4 ° 21 ′ E Coordinates: 45 ° 10 ′ N , 4 ° 21 ′ E
height	859-1,142 m
surface	39.93 km 2
Residents	596 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	43290
INSEE code	43142
	; Town hall (Mairie) of Montregard

Montregard is a French municipality with 596 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Haute-Loire in the region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes . It belongs to the arrondissement of Yssingeaux and the canton of Boutières (until 2015: canton of Montfaucon-en-Velay ). The inhabitants are called morganais .

geography

Montregard is located in the Velay , a landscape in the French Massif Central , and in the Forez about 30 kilometers south of Saint-Étienne . Montregard is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montfaucon-en-Velay in the north and north-west, Dunières in the north, Saint-Julien-Mohelsabate in the north-east, Saint-Bonnet-le-Froid in the east and south-east, and Saint-André-en-Vivarais in the south South-east, Le Mas-de-Tence in the south, Tence in the south and south-west, Lapte in the west and Raucoules in the north-west.

In 1925 the parish was formed from parts of the commune of Saint-Didier-en-Velay.

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