Montazels

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{{short description|Commune in Occitanie, France}}

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Montazels

|commune status = Commune

|image coat of arms = Blason ville fr Montazels (Aude).svg

|image = Montazels.jpg

|caption = The chateau in Montazels

|arrondissement = Limoux

|canton = La Haute-Vallée de l'Aude

|INSEE = 11240

|postal code = 11190

|mayor = Christophe Cuxac{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/en/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=9 August 2021|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality =

|coordinates = {{coord|42.9461|2.2467|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 235

|elevation min m = 211

|elevation max m = 527

|area km2 = 4.39

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

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Montazels ({{IPA|fr|mɔ̃tazɛl|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-T. Le Berre-Montazels.wav}}; {{langx|oc|Montasèls}}) is a commune in the Aude department in the Occitanie region of France.

Population

{{Historical populations

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1962|382|

1968|399|

1975|459|

1982|462|

1990|506|

1999|469|

2008|492

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Personalities

Bérenger Saunière, controversial Roman Catholic priest of Rennes-le-Château, was born in Montazels on 11 April 1852.

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See also

References

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Category:Communes of Aude

Category:Aude communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia

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