Montjaux
Commune in Occitanie, France
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Montjaux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʒo]; in Occitan Mont Jòus from the Latin Mons Jovis (Mount Jupiter)) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Montjaux | |
|---|---|
 Romanesque church | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Montjaux | |
  Montjaux  Montjaux | |
| Coordinates: 44°06′12″N 2°54′23″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Millau |
| Canton | Tarn et Causses |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Colette Lembert[1] |
Area 1 | 31.48 km2 (12.15 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 436 |
| • Density | 13.9/km2 (35.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12153 /12490 |
| Elevation | 340–1,087 m (1,115–3,566 ft) (avg. 600 m or 2,000 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 | 501 | — |
| 1975 | 444 | −1.71% |
| 1982 | 423 | −0.69% |
| 1990 | 382 | −1.27% |
| 1999 | 388 | +0.17% |
| 2007 | 393 | +0.16% |
| 2012 | 392 | −0.05% |
| 2017 | 406 | +0.70% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
