Montlaur, Aveyron

Montlaur is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Montlaur
Commune
Location of Montlaur
Montlaur Montlaur
Coordinates: 43°52′48″N 2°50′04″E
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Aveyron
Arrondissement	Millau
Canton	Causses-Rougiers
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Francis Castan
Area ^1	41.57 km^2 (16.05 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	626
• Density	15/km^2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	12154 /12400
Elevation	330–681 m (1,083–2,234 ft) (avg. 350 m or 1,150 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Dourdou de Camarès forms part of the commune's southeastern border, flows northwestward through the middle of the commune, then forms part of its northwestern border.

The village lies in the northern part of the commune, on the left bank of the Dourdou de Camarès.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	575	—
1800	558	−3.0%
1821	1,420	+154.5%
1831	1,324	−6.8%
1836	793	−40.1%
1841	749	−5.5%
1846	857	+14.4%
1851	882	+2.9%
1856	829	−6.0%
1861	870	+4.9%
1866	913	+4.9%
1872	911	−0.2%
1876	960	+5.4%
1881	1,074	+11.9%
1886	1,085	+1.0%
1891	1,082	−0.3%
1896	1,056	−2.4%
1901	1,014	−4.0%
1906	1,015	+0.1%
1911	1,022	+0.7%
1921	919	−10.1%
1926	878	−4.5%
1931	846	−3.6%
1936	799	−5.6%
1946	764	−4.4%
1954	753	−1.4%
1962	761	+1.1%
1968	657	−13.7%
1975	608	−7.5%
1982	557	−8.4%
1990	556	−0.2%
1999	581	+4.5%
2008	680	+17.0%

See also

• Communes of the Aveyron department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.