Fontans is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.[3]

Fontans
The parish church of Saint-Pierre, in Fontans
The parish church of Saint-Pierre, in Fontans
Location of Fontans
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Fontans is located in France
Fontans
Fontans
Fontans is located in Occitanie
Fontans
Fontans
Coordinates: 44°44′23″N 3°23′15″E / 44.7397°N 3.38750°E / 44.7397; 3.38750
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentLozère
ArrondissementMende
CantonSaint-Alban-sur-Limagnole
IntercommunalityTerres 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
 • Density6.9/km2 (18/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
48063 /48700
Elevation910–1,123 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.

Its inhabitants are called Fontanains.[4]

Personalities

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Gentilé on the website www.habitants.fr. Accessed 28 December 2015.