Monestiés

Monestiés (French pronunciation: [mɔnɛstje]; Occitan: Monestièr, meaning monastery) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

Monestiés
Commune
The town hall in Monestiés
The town hall in Monestiés
Coat of arms of Monestiés
Coat of arms
Location of Monestiés
Monestiés is located in France
Monestiés
Monestiés
Monestiés is located in Occitanie
Monestiés
Monestiés
Coordinates: 44°04′19″N 2°05′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementAlbi
CantonCarmaux-2 Vallée du Cérou
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Denis Marty[1]
Area
1
26.83 km2 (10.36 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,368
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
81170 /81640
Elevation190–437 m (623–1,434 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("The Most Beautiful Villages of France") association.

Geography

The commune is traversed by the Cérou river.

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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