Le Monestier

Le Monestier (French pronunciation: [lə mɔnɛstje]) is a commune in the Puy-de-Dôme department in Auvergne in central France.

Le Monestier
Commune
A general view of Le Monestier
Location of Le Monestier
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Coordinates: 45°33′50″N 3°39′46″E
Country	France
Region	Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Department	Puy-de-Dôme
Arrondissement	Ambert
Canton	Les Monts du Livradois
Intercommunality	Ambert Livradois Forez
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Didier Lack[1]
Area 1	17.31 km2 (6.68 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	237
• Density	13.7/km2 (35.5/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	63230 /63890
Elevation	753–1,215 m (2,470–3,986 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Le Monestier is a rural commune in Auvergne, located in the Livradois-Forez Regional Natural Park. Its altitude reaches 1,215 meters at Bois Noirs, the highest point of the Livradois.

See also

• Communes of the Puy-de-Dôme department