Dommartin is first mentioned in 908 as Domno Martino villa.[4] Naz is first mentioned around 1200 as Nars.[5] Poliez-le-Grand is first mentioned around 1160-79 as Poleto. In 1225 it was mentioned as Pollie lo Grant.[6] Sugnens is first mentioned in 1177 as Sugnens.[7]
Geography
Montilliez has an area, as of 2009[update], of 15.07 square kilometers (5.82 sq mi). Of this area, 10.13 km2 (3.91 sq mi) or 67.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 3.72 km2 (1.44 sq mi) or 24.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi) or 7.0% is settled (buildings or roads).[8]