Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès

Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès

The former house of the prior, now the town hall

Coat of arms
Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès

Coordinates: 44°30′56″N 3°15′19″E / 44.5156°N 3.2553°E / 44.5156; 3.2553Coordinates: 44°30′56″N 3°15′19″E / 44.5156°N 3.2553°E / 44.5156; 3.2553
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées
Department Lozère
Arrondissement Mende
Canton Chirac
Intercommunality Gévaudan
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Bernard Castan[1]
Area1 19.30 km2 (7.45 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 723
  Density 37/km2 (97/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 48099 / 48100
Elevation 570–1,053 m (1,870–3,455 ft)
(avg. 610 m or 2,000 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.

Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès is a former commune in the Lozère département in southern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Bourgs-sur-Colagne.[2]

Geography

The Colagne flows southward through the eastern part of the commune, forms part of its south-eastern border, then flows into the Lot, which forms part of the commune's southern border.

See also

References

  1. Site du conseil général de la Lozère
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 15 December 2015
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, March 03, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.