Montastruc, Lot-et-Garonne explained

Montastruc
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Canton:Le Livradais
Insee:47182
Postal Code:47380
Mayor:Ric Martin[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Coordinates:44.4897°N 0.5194°W
Elevation M:190
Elevation Min M:62
Elevation Max M:195
Area Km2:24.88

Montastruc (in French pronounced as /mɔ̃tastʁyk/) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France.

It is an old fortified castle. A mainly agricultural village, with dairy and breeding cattle, fruits (especially the "Pruneau d'Agen") and cereals.

The Town Hall of Montastruc is situated in the middle of the village. It is housed in the old fortified structure of the castle.The city council is headed by a mayor, assisted by two deputy mayors and eight council members.

Sport and other activities in the area include trails for hiking, riding or biking.There is a golf course, "Golf de Barthe" in Tombeboeuf next to the "Bastides" route. At the riverside and the "Route of the Prune", visitors can go boating or hire a houseboat, play tennis and discover the historical buildings and sites in the area and the gascon gastronomy. There are also several wineries in the area, making Bergerac, Buzet, Cahors (and the "Vin du Tsar") Duras, Marmande and Bordeaux wines.

There are vacation houses and bed-and-breakfast in various categories.

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  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022. fr.