Montazeau
Montazeau (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tazo]; Occitan: Montaseus) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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 The town hall in Montazeau | |
Location of Montazeau | |
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| Coordinates: 44°53′38″N 0°07′51″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Bergerac |
| Canton | Pays de Montaigne et Gurson |
| Intercommunality | Montaigne Montravel et Gurson |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Didier Moreau[1] |
| Area 1 | 13.78 km2 (5.32 sq mi) |
| Population | 283 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24288 /24230 |
| Elevation | 27–113 m (89–371 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
It is fairly close to Bergerac and Bordeaux. Many of its inhabitants derive their principal income from winemaking.
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Events
Montazeau is known for its annual cheese-wine festival in which the townspeople make cheese-wine (a local delicacy) and it is then judged by the mayor.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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