Montespan
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| Country | France |
| Region | Midi-Pyrénées |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens |
| Canton | Salies-du-Salat |
| Intercommunality | Canton de Salies-du-Salat |
| Mayor | Marie-Christine Llorens (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 298–522 m (978–1,713 ft) (avg. 400 m or 1,300 ft) |
| Land area1 | 12.57 km2 (4.85 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 438 (2008) |
| - Density | 35 /km2 (91 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31372/ 31260 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 43°05′09″N 0°51′18″E / 43.0858°N 0.855°E
Montespan is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of southwestern France.
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[edit] Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 473 | 479 | 432 | 428 | 398 | 422 | 438 |
[edit] Sights
The remains of a 13th century castle, the Château de Montespan, have been listed since 1926 as a historic site by the French Ministry of Culture[1].
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ www.culture.gouv.fr, accessed 16 March 2008
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