Moncontour, Côtes-d'Armor explained

Moncontour
Native Name:	Monkontour
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	COA fr Moncontour de Bretagne.svg
Coordinates:	48.36°N -2.6319°W
Insee:	22153
Postal Code:	22510
Arrondissement:	Saint-Brieuc
Canton:	Plaintel
Mayor:	Anne-Gaud Millorit^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CA Lamballe Terre et Mer
Elevation Min M:	98
Elevation Max M:	182
Area Km2:	0.48

Moncontour (in French pronounced as /mɔ̃kɔ̃tuʁ/;) is a commune in the Côtes-d'Armor department of Brittany in northwestern France. The 18th-century French economist Joachim Faiguet de Villeneuve [1703–1781) was born in Moncontour. It is one of {{lang|fr|[[Les Plus Beaux Villages de France]]}}.^[2]

Population

Inhabitants of Moncontour are called moncontourais in French.

See also

• Communes of the Côtes-d'Armor department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. Web site: Moncontour (Côtes-d'Armor): Cité médiévale en Bretagne . Les Plus Beaux Villages de France . fr . 25 February 2023.