Montpon-Ménestérol (; ) is a
commune in the
Dordogne
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department in
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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in southwestern
France
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. The commune was created in February 1965 by the merger of the former communes Montpon-sur-l'Isle and Ménestérol-Montignac.
Modifications aux circonscriptions territoriales de communes
''Journal officiel de la République française
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'' n° 0044, 21 February 1965, pp. 1483-1485. Montpon-Ménestérol station has rail connections to Bordeaux, Périgueux, Brive-la-Gaillarde and Limoges.
Population
The population data given in the table below for 1962 and earlier refer to the former commune of Montpon-sur-l'Isle.
See also
*Communes of the Dordogne department
The following is a list of the 503 communes of the Dordogne department of France
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References
Communes of Dordogne
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