Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ miʃɛl də mɔ̃tɛɲ]; Occitan: Sent Miquèu de Montanha) is a commune in the Dordogne department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.
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Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne | |
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Coordinates: 44°52′30″N 0°01′51″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nouvelle-Aquitaine |
Department | Dordogne |
Arrondissement | Bergerac |
Canton | Pays de Montaigne et Gurson |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Gérard de Miras[1] |
Area 1 | 9.10 km2 (3.51 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 322 |
• Density | 35/km2 (92/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 24466 /24230 |
Elevation | 9–108 m (30–354 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 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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The Château de Montaigne, where philosopher Michel de Montaigne lived in the 16th century, is situated in the commune.