Montfalcon
Commune in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Montfalcon (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃falkɔ̃]) is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.[3]
Montfalcon | |
|---|---|
The village of Montfalcon | |
![]() Location of Montfalcon | |
| Coordinates: 45°15′19″N 5°10′21″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Isère |
| Arrondissement | Vienne |
| Canton | Bièvre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Frédéric Bret[1] |
Area 1 | 5.82 km2 (2.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 127 |
| • Density | 21.8/km2 (56.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38255 /38940 |
| Elevation | 410–552 m (1,345–1,811 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The village lies on the left bank of the Galaure, which flows west through the southern part of the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 112 | — |
| 1975 | 102 | −1.33% |
| 1982 | 125 | +2.95% |
| 1990 | 103 | −2.39% |
| 1999 | 99 | −0.44% |
| 2009 | 128 | +2.60% |
| 2014 | 118 | −1.61% |
| 2020 | 140 | +2.89% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
