What is Montauban?
Q: What is Montauban?
A: Montauban is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region of southern France. It is also the préfecture (capital) of the department.
Q: What type of architecture can be found in Montauban?
A: The town of Montauban was built mainly with reddish bricks.
Q: Where is Montauban located?
A: Montauban is located on the right bank of the Tarn river at its confluence with the Tescou.
Q: When was it founded?
A: It was one of the first bastides, or fortified towns, to be established in history.
Q: What language do people speak in Montauban?
A: People in Montauban speak Occitan, which is a Romance language spoken primarily by people living in southern France and northern Spain.
Q: How large is it?
A: The population size for Montauban has not been disclosed.