Montaillou

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Montaillou
Commune
The church and surroundings in Montaillou
Location of Montaillou
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Coordinates: 42°47′20″N 1°53′56″E / 42.7889°N 1.8989°E / 42.7889; 1.8989
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Ariège
Arrondissement	Foix
Canton	Haute-Ariège
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean Clergue[1]
Area 1	8.61 km2 (3.32 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	17
• Density	2.0/km2 (5.1/sq mi)
Demonym	Montaillounais
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	09197 /09110
Elevation	1,181–1,806 m (3,875–5,925 ft) (avg. 1,325 m or 4,347 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montaillou ([mɔ̃.ta.ju]; Occitan: Montalhon) is a commune in the Ariège department in the south of France. Its original, medieval location was abandoned and the current village is a short distance away.^[3]