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Montesquieu-des-Albères
; Montesquieu-des-Albères; ; Montesquiu d'Albera;
	Commune
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	Coordinates: 42°31′05″N 2°52′56″E / 42.5181°N 2.8822°E / 42.5181; 2.8822Coordinates: 42°31′05″N 2°52′56″E / 42.5181°N 2.8822°E / 42.5181; 2.8822;
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Céret
Canton	Vallespir-Albères
Intercommunality	Albères
Government ;
• Mayor .mw-parser-output .noboldfont-weight:normal; (2008–2014) ;	Huguette Schuler-Pons
Area 1;	17.06 km2 (6.59 sq mi)
Population (1999)2;	824
• Density	48/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	; UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	; UTC+02:00 (CEST)
; INSEE/Postal code	; 66115 /66740
Elevation	43–1,001 m (141–3,284 ft) ; (avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
	; 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.; 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Commune in Occitanie, France

Montesquieu-des-Albères (Catalan: Montesquiu d'Albera) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Geography

Montesquieu-des-Albères is located in the canton of Vallespir-Albères and in the arrondissement of Céret.

Map of Montesquieu-des-Albères and its surrounding communes

Population 1962-2008

Romanesque church Saint-Saturnin de Montesquieu-des-Albères, 12th ctry.

The medieval castle

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Montesquieu-des-Albères Montesquiu d'Albera
Commune
A general view of the village and castle of Montesquieu-des-Albères
Coat of arms
Location of Montesquieu-des-Albères
Montesquieu-des-Albères Show map of France Montesquieu-des-Albères Show map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 42°31′05″N 2°52′56″E / 42.5181°N 2.8822°E / 42.5181; 2.8822Coordinates: 42°31′05″N 2°52′56″E / 42.5181°N 2.8822°E / 42.5181; 2.8822
Country	France
Region	Occitanie
Department	Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement	Céret
Canton	Vallespir-Albères
Intercommunality	Albères
Government
• Mayor .mw-parser-output .noboldfont-weight:normal (2008–2014)	Huguette Schuler-Pons
Area ¹	17.06 km² (6.59 sq mi)
Population (1999)²	824
• Density	48/km² (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	66115 /66740
Elevation	43–1,001 m (141–3,284 ft) (avg. 250 m or 820 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. ²Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.