Lamonzie-Montastruc
Lamonzie-Montastruc (French pronunciation: [lamɔ̃zi mɔ̃tastʁyk]; Occitan: La Móngia de Montastruc) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France. It boasts two primary chateaux. One is Le Château de Montastruc, an antique troglodytic site, then a fortress, arranged progressively through its 1500 years of history. Le Château de Montastruc is listed as a French Historical Monument. The other is Le Château de Bellegarde, originating from the 14th Century, although the interiors are of the 20th century.
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The church and surroundings in Lamonzie-Montastruc | |
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| Coordinates: 44°53′47″N 0°35′40″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
| Department | Dordogne |
| Arrondissement | Bergerac |
| Canton | Bergerac-2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Bergeracoise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Michel Dreuil |
| Area 1 | 20.66 km2 (7.98 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 692 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 24224 /24520 |
| Elevation | 48–162 m (157–531 ft) (avg. 65 m or 213 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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