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Monestiés
The town hall in Monestiés
The town hall in Monestiés
Coat of arms of Monestiés
Location of Monestiés
Map
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentTarn
ArrondissementAlbi
CantonMonestiés
IntercommunalitySégala-Carmausin
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Denis Marty
Area
1
26.83 km2 (10.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
1,340
 • Density50/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.

Monestiés (Template:Lang-oc, meaning monastery) is a commune in the Tarn department in southern France.

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.

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