Montsérié

Montsérié
region	Occitania
Department	Hautes-Pyrénées
Arrondissement	Bagneres-de-Bigorre
Canton	La Vallée de la Barousse
Community association	Neste Barousse
Coordinates	43 ° 3 '  N , 0 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 3 '  N , 0 ° 26'  E
height	502-762 m
surface	2.25 km 2
Residents	80 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	36 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	65150
INSEE code	65323
Website	www.montserie.com
View of the center of Montsérié

Montsérié is a French commune with 80 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in the Occitanie region (before 2016: Midi-Pyrénées ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Bagnères-de-Bigorre and the canton of La Vallée de la Barousse (until 2015: canton of Saint-Laurent-de-Neste ).

The inhabitants are called Montsériérais and Montsériéraises .

geography

Montsérié is about 23 kilometers east of Bagnères-de-Bigorre .

Montsérié is surrounded by the five neighboring municipalities:

	Bizous
Montoussé		Hautaget
	Gazave	Bize

Population development

After records began, the population rose to a peak of around 335 by the middle of the 19th century. In the period that followed, the size of the community fell to around 45 inhabitants during short recovery phases until the 1960s, before stabilizing on this. There has been some growth recently.

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2017
Residents	60	46	51	49	49	47	47	55	80

From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 1999, INSEE from 2006

Parish Church of Saint-André

Attractions

• Parish church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul from the beginning of the 19th century with frescoes on the inner vault and Romanesque elements from an earlier church

Economy and Infrastructure

Montsérié is in the AOC zone of the Porc noir de Bigorre pig breed .

Active workplaces by industry on December 31, 2015
total = 6

Camino de Santiago logo

sport and freetime

The GR 78 long-distance hiking trail, called La voie des Piémonts , leads from Carcassonne to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port and also passes through the center of the municipality. It is considered the Camino de Santiago alongside the four main routes in France.

traffic

Montsérié can be reached via the routes départementales 526 and 526A.

Web links

Commons : Montsérié  - collection of images

• Website of the Working Group of Noir de Bigorre (French)
• Montsérié on the Tourist Office of the Association of Municipalities (French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ information commune de Montsérié ( fr ) Marie-Pierre Manet. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
2. ↑ Notice Communale Montsérié ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved December 5, 2019.
3. ↑ Populations légales 2016 Commune de Montsérié (65323) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved December 5, 2019.
4. ↑ Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved December 5, 2019.
5. ↑ Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Montsérié (65323) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved December 5, 2019.
6. ↑ La voie des Piémonts ( fr ) Agence de Coopération Interrégionale et Réseau “Chemins de Saint-Jacques de Compostelle”. Retrieved December 5, 2019.