Montsalès
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Montsalès Montsalés |
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Aveyron | |
| Arrondissement | Villefranche-de-Rouergue | |
| Canton | Villeneuvois et Villefranchois | |
| Community association | Grand Villefranchois | |
| Coordinates | 44 ° 30 ′ N , 1 ° 58 ′ E | |
| height | 178-369 m | |
| surface | 12.47 km 2 | |
| Residents | 330 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 26 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 12260 | |
| INSEE code | 12158 | |
 Church of the Assumption |
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Montsalès ( Occitan Montsalés ) is a French commune with 330 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Aveyron department in the Occitanie region (before 2016 Midi-Pyrénées ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Villefranche-de-Rouergue and the canton of Villeneuvois et Villefranchois (until 2015 Villeneuve ). The inhabitants are called Montsalesiens .
geography
Montsalès is about 55 kilometers west-northwest of Rodez . Montsalès is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Balaguier-d'Olt in the north, Foissac in the east and northeast, Villeneuve in the south and east, Ols-et-Rinhodes in the south and Ambeyrac in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 260 | 219 | 195 | 203 | 199 | 215 | 234 | 273 |
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Attractions
- Church of the Assumption
- Tower and gallery on the tower
- La Gleio de Maôu cave
Web links
Commons : Montsalès - Collection of images, videos and audio files
