Montesquieu-Volvestre

Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Montesquieu-Volvestre

(2020–2026) Frédéric Bienvenu^[1]Area

59.82 km² (23.10 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,096 • Density52/km² (130/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

31375 /31310

Elevation208–523 m (682–1,716 ft)
(avg. 226 m or 741 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montesquieu-Volvestre is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department of southwestern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,924	—
1975	1,950	+0.19%
1982	2,088	+0.98%
1990	2,117	+0.17%
1999	2,314	+0.99%
2007	2,710	+1.99%
2012	3,158	+3.11%
2017	3,032	−0.81%
2019	3,111	+1.29%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Notable people

Stella Blandy (1836-1925), woman of letters, feminist

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE