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Fontans
Commune in Occitania, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fontans is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.[3]
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Fontans | |
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![]() The parish church of Saint-Pierre, in Fontans | |
Coordinates: 44°44′23″N 3°23′15″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Occitania |
Department | Lozère |
Arrondissement | Mende |
Canton | Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole |
Intercommunality | Terres d'Apcher-Margeride-Aubrac |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Vanel[1] |
Area 1 | 33.90 km2 (13.09 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 235 |
• Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 48063 /48700 |
Elevation | 910–1,123 m (2,986–3,684 ft) (avg. 1,000 m or 3,300 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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Its inhabitants are called Fontanains.[4]