Montjoi, Tarn-et-Garonne

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Montjoi
Montjoi
Coordinates: 44°11′51″N 0°55′15″E / 44.1975°N 0.9208°E / 44.1975; 0.9208Coordinates: 44°11′51″N 0°55′15″E / 44.1975°N 0.9208°E / 44.1975; 0.9208
Country France
Region Midi-Pyrénées
Department Tarn-et-Garonne
Arrondissement Castelsarrasin
Canton Valence
Intercommunality Deux Rives
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Renée Raffy
Area
  Land1 14.67 km2 (5.66 sq mi)
Population (2006)
  Population2 183
  Population2 Density 12/km2 (32/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 82130 / 82400
Elevation 80–217 m (262–712 ft)
(avg. 165 m or 541 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Montjoi is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France. Perched on a limestone cliff, the village is an ancient fortified citadel of the 13th century, extensively restored, the village offers splendid views of the valley of the Séoune.

Geography

The Séoune forms part of the commune's south-eastern border, then flows westward through the southern part of the commune.

See also

External links

http://www.toulousevisit.com/descriptif/region/82/montjoi/montjoi.htm

References

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