Fondamente

Fondamente
The church of Saint-Pierre
The church of Saint-Pierre
Coat of arms of Fondamente
Location of Fondamente
Fondamente is located in France
Fondamente
Fondamente
Location within France
Fondamente is located in Occitanie
Fondamente
Fondamente
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°52′38″N 3°07′28″E / 43.8772°N 3.1244°E / 43.8772; 3.1244
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentAveyron
ArrondissementMillau
CantonCausses-Rougiers
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Martine Rodriguez[1]
Area
1
50.58 km2 (19.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
318
 • Density6.29/km2 (16.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
12155 /12540
Elevation422–844 m (1,385–2,769 ft)
(avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fondamente (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃damɑ̃t]; Occitan: Fondamenta, before 1987: Montpaon)[3] is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.

Geography

The village lies on the right bank of the Sorgues, which flows west-southwest through the northern part of the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 361—    
1975 302−2.52%
1982 295−0.33%
1990 316+0.86%
1999 303−0.47%
2007 287−0.68%
2012 321+2.26%
2017 327+0.37%
2023 318−0.46%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Décret du 13 mai 1987 portant changement de nom de communes, Journal officiel de la République française n° 0154, 5 July 1987, p. 7359.
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE