Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès

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Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès
The former house of the prior, now the town hall
The former house of the prior, now the town hall
Coat of arms of Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès
Location of Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès
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Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès is located in France
Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès
Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès
Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès is located in Occitanie
Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès
Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès
Coordinates: 44°30′56″N 3°15′19″E / 44.5156°N 3.2553°E / 44.5156; 3.2553
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentLozère
ArrondissementMende
CantonChirac
CommuneBourgs-sur-Colagne
Area
1
19.30 km2 (7.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)[1]
948
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
48100
Elevation570–1,053 m (1,870–3,455 ft)
(avg. 610 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.

Le Monastier-Pin-Moriès (French pronunciation: [lə mɔnastje pɛ̃ mɔʁjɛs]; Occitan: Lo Monastièr) is a former commune in the Lozère département in southern France.[2] It was created in 1974 by the merger of two former communes: Le Monastier and Pin-Moriès.[3] On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Bourgs-sur-Colagne.[4]

Geography

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The Colagne flows southward through the eastern part of the commune, forms part of its south-eastern border, then flows into the Lot, which forms part of the commune's southern border.

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