Montpeyroux, Aveyron

Montpeyroux
Location of Montpeyroux
Montpeyroux
Montpeyroux
Coordinates: 44°38′33″N 2°49′32″E / 44.6425°N 2.8256°E / 44.6425; 2.8256
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementRodez
CantonAubrac et Carladez
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Benoît Revel
Area
1
61.71 km2 (23.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
519
  Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12156 /12210
Elevation510–1,023 m (1,673–3,356 ft)
(avg. 967 m or 3,173 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montpeyroux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃peʁu]; Occitan: Montpeirós)is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. Residents of the commune are referred to as Montpeirosiens.

In 1790–1794, the commune absorbed Seignour Delcros, Engalenc and Esparou; in 1832, it absorbed Le Bousquet, Brionnès and Crozillac.