Montazels

Montazels
Montazels
Administration
Country	France
Region	Languedoc-Roussillon
Department	Aude
Arrondissement	Limoux
Canton	Couiza
Intercommunality	Pays de Couiza
Mayor	André Fromilhague (2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation	211–527 m (692–1,729 ft) (avg. 235 m/771 ft)
Land area1	4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi)
Population2	492  (2008)
- Density	112 /km2 (290 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	11240/ 11190
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: 42°56′46″N 2°14′48″E / 42.9461111111°N 2.24666666667°E / 42.9461111111; 2.24666666667

Montazels is a commune in the Aude department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France.

Population

Historical population of Montazels

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2008
382	399	459	462	506	469	492

Personalities

Bérenger Saunière, controversial priest in Rennes-le-Château, was born in Montazels.

See also

• Communes of the Aude department

References

• INSEE