Montgailhard

Montgailhard
A blacksmith at Montgaillard Forge
Location of Montgailhard
Montgailhard
Montgailhard
Coordinates: 42°56′07″N 1°38′07″E / 42.9353°N 1.6353°E / 42.9353; 1.6353
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAriège
ArrondissementFoix
CantonFoix
IntercommunalityCA Pays Foix-Varilhes
Government
  Mayor (20242026) Elisa Barbone
Area
1
7.93 km2 (3.06 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
1,456
  Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
09207 /09330
Elevation394–941 m (1,293–3,087 ft)
(avg. 442 m or 1,450 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montgailhard (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ɡajaʁ] ; Occitan: Montgalhard; before 2022: Montgaillard) is a commune in the Ariège department in southwestern France.