Montpeyroux, Aveyron

Commune in Occitanie, France

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Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Montpeyroux

(2020–2026) Benoît Revel^[1]Area

61.71 km² (23.83 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

523 • Density8.5/km² (22/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

12156 /12210

Elevation510–1,023 m (1,673–3,356 ft)
(avg. 967 m or 3,173 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montpeyroux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃peʁu]; Occitan: Montpeirós)is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Residents of the commune are referred to as Montpeirosiens.

In 1790–1794, the commune absorbed Seignour Delcros, Engalenc and Esparou; in 1832, it absorbed Le Bousquet, Brionnès and Crozillac.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	787	—
1975	670	−2.27%
1982	610	−1.33%
1990	578	−0.67%
1999	550	−0.55%
2009	563	+0.23%
2014	549	−0.50%
2020	528	−0.65%
Source: INSEE^[3]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE