Monflanquin

Monflanquin
Commune
A general view of Monflanquin
Coat of arms
Location of Monflanquin
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Coordinates: 44°31′59″N 0°46′07″E / 44.5331°N 0.7686°E / 44.5331; 0.7686
Country	France
Region	Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Department	Lot-et-Garonne
Arrondissement	Villeneuve-sur-Lot
Canton	Le Haut agenais Périgord
Intercommunality	Bastides en Haut-Agenais Périgord
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Nathalie Founaud-Veysset[1]
Area 1	62.21 km2 (24.02 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	2,350
• Density	38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	47175 /47150
Elevation	64–207 m (210–679 ft) (avg. 181 m or 594 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Monflanquin (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃flɑ̃kɛ̃]; Languedocien: Montflanquin) is a commune in the Lot-et-Garonne department in south-western France. Built in 1256 as a military bastide town on a strategic north-south route, it changed hands several times during the Hundred Years' War.

The village is a member of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France ("The most beautiful villages of France") association.

• Louis Couffignal (1902–1966), mathematician and cybernetics pioneer

• Communes of the Lot-et-Garonne department

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