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Fontoy
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Fontoy is a commune in France, situated within the Grand Est region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Fontoy and is located in the arrondissement of Thionville. The municipality borders Havange, Sancy, Algrange, and Angevillers. Its official postal code is 57650, and it is twinned with Cermenate.
The area of Fontoy is 16.88 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 3,718 residents (1,455 male and 1,581 female) and another citing 3,250. The elevation above sea level is recorded as 387 meters in one dataset and 253 meters in another. The local time zone is Europe/Paris.
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Fontoy
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- mairie Fontoy.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall in Fontoy
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Fontoy (Moselle).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Thionville
- French commune.canton
- Algrange
- French commune.INSEE
- 57226
- French commune.postal code
- 57650
- French commune.mayor
- Mathieu Weis
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Portes de France-Thionville
- French commune.elevation m
- 270
- French commune.elevation min m
- 205
- French commune.elevation max m
- 387
- French commune.area km2
- 16.88
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Fontoy
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Thionville-Ouest
- Population
- 3184
- Area
- 16.88
- Elevation
- 302
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Fontoy
- Shares border with
- Boulange
- Official website
- www.ville-fontoy.fr
- Image
- Mairie Fontoy.JPG
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- Commons category
- Fontoy
- postal code
- 57650
- twinned administrative body
- Cermenate
- associated electoral district
- canton of Algrange
- male population
- 1455
- female population
- 1581
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Fontoy (; ; Lorraine Franconian: Fensch) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.
It contains the source of the Fensch river.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fontoy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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