Moncontour () is a commune in the Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in western France.
It was the site of the Battle of Moncontour in 1569.
Notable people
The composer Raymond Vaillant was born here on 21 January 1935.
Politician Maria Rabaté was born in Moncontour, on 3 July 1900.
Demographics
Sites and monuments
See also Communes of the Vienne department
References
External links
Mayor's Office Communauté de Communes du Pays Loudunais - CCPL Aerial view of Moncontour. EXO Active Park http://www.moncontour-active-park.fr