Montfaucon (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃fokɔ̃]; Occitan: Montfalcon) is a commune in the Lot department in south-western France.

Montfaucon
The town hall in Montfaucon
The town hall in Montfaucon
Coat of arms of Montfaucon
Location of Montfaucon
Map
Montfaucon is located in France
Montfaucon
Montfaucon
Montfaucon is located in Occitanie
Montfaucon
Montfaucon
Coordinates: 44°41′20″N 1°33′44″E / 44.6889°N 1.5622°E / 44.6889; 1.5622
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentLot
ArrondissementGourdon
CantonCausse et Bouriane
IntercommunalityCausse de Labastide-Murat
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Lionel Vacossin[1]
Area
1
26.18 km2 (10.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
592
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
46204 /46240
Elevation260–423 m (853–1,388 ft)
(avg. 303 m or 994 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography edit

The river Céou forms part of the commune's northern border.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.