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Fontaines
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Place details
- Locality
- Doix-lès-Fontaines
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Country
- France
- Population
- 945
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Pays de la Loire
- Department
- Vendée
- Arrondissement
- Fontenay-le-Comte
- Canton
- Fontenay-le-Comte
- Commune
- Doix-lès-Fontaines
- Area
- 10.56 km (4.08 sq mi)
- Density
- 73.1/km (189/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Elevation
- 0–28 m (0–92 ft)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- delegated commune
- Official name
- Fontaines
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte
- Population
- 756
- Area
- 10.56
- Elevation
- 28
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux
- Image
- Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité de Fontaines.JPG
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- Commons category
- Fontaines (Vendée)
- replaced by
- Doix-lès-Fontaines
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2015-12-31
- postal code
- 85200
- associated electoral district
- canton of Fontenay-le-Comte
- P8168
- minority government
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Encyclopedic overview
Fontaines is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Doix-lès-Fontaines.
See also
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fontaines” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.