Montgiscard
Commune in Occitania, France
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Montgiscard (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʒiskaʁ]) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of southwestern France.
Montgiscard | |
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The church in Montgiscard | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Montgiscard | |
  Montgiscard  Montgiscard | |
| Coordinates: 43°27′32″N 1°34′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Haute-Garonne |
| Arrondissement | Toulouse |
| Canton | Escalquens |
| Intercommunality | CA Sicoval |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Laurent Forest[1] |
Area 1 | 13.16 km2 (5.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 2,587 |
| • Density | 196.6/km2 (509.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 31381 /31450 |
| Elevation | 153–274 m (502–899 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 873 | — |
| 1975 | 1,281 | +5.63% |
| 1982 | 1,575 | +3.00% |
| 1990 | 1,792 | +1.63% |
| 1999 | 1,947 | +0.93% |
| 2007 | 2,047 | +0.63% |
| 2012 | 2,119 | +0.69% |
| 2017 | 2,430 | +2.78% |
| 2023 | 2,587 | +1.05% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Twin towns
Montgiscard is twinned with:
Campolongo Tapogliano, Italy, since 2005
