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Fontain () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Arguel was merged into Fontain.

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Place details

Locality
Fontain
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Population
834
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Fontain
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
ChaletFontain02.jpg
French commune.caption
Dairy
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Fontain.svg
French commune.INSEE
25245
French commune.postal code
25660
French commune.arrondissement
Besançon
French commune.canton
Besançon-5
French commune.mayor
Catherine Hamelin
French commune.term
2022–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Grand Besançon Métropole
French commune.elevation min m
310
French commune.elevation max m
511
French commune.area km2
21.25

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Fontain
Country
France
Population
1207
Area
21.25
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Pugey
Official website
www.fontain.fr
Image
Fontain, vue générale du village.jpg
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Commons category
Fontain
postal code
25660
associated electoral district
canton of Besançon-5
inception
2019-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview

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  • See also
  • References

Fontain () is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Arguel was merged into Fontain.

==Population==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fontain” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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