Fontanès, Loire
Fontanès | |
|---|---|
Location of Fontanès | |
  Fontanès Location within France  Fontanès Location within Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Coordinates: 45°32′51″N 4°26′15″E / 45.5475°N 4.4375°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Loire |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Étienne |
| Canton | Sorbiers |
| Intercommunality | Saint-Étienne Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Gandilhon[1] |
Area 1 | 6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 690 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 42096 /42140 |
| Elevation | 633–900 m (2,077–2,953 ft) (avg. 810 m or 2,660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fontanès (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tanɛs]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 449 | — |
| 1975 | 423 | −0.85% |
| 1982 | 461 | +1.24% |
| 1990 | 525 | +1.64% |
| 1999 | 576 | +1.04% |
| 2007 | 619 | +0.90% |
| 2012 | 658 | +1.23% |
| 2017 | 678 | +0.60% |
| 2023 | 690 | +0.29% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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