Montbrison is a commune and a subprefecture of the Loire department in central France.Montbrison was the historical capital of the counts of Forez, and today it is the principal city in the Forez.
The commune gives its name to the popular blue cheese Fourme de Montbrison, which has been made in the region for centuries. It received Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée status in 1972.
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montbrison,_Loire
Official Website http://www.ville-montbrison.fr/
Coordinates 45°36'26.235" N 4°3'45.834" E
