Fondamente
Commune in Occitanie, France
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Fondamente (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃damɑ̃t]; Occitan: Fondamenta, before 1987: Montpaon)[3] is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France.
Fondamente | |
|---|---|
 The church of Saint-Pierre | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Fondamente | |
  Fondamente  Fondamente | |
| Coordinates: 43°52′38″N 3°07′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Aveyron |
| Arrondissement | Millau |
| Canton | Causses-Rougiers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Martine Rodriguez[1] |
Area 1 | 50.58 km2 (19.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 318 |
| • Density | 6.29/km2 (16.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 12155 /12540 |
| Elevation | 422–844 m (1,385–2,769 ft) (avg. 480 m or 1,570 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The village lies on the right bank of the Sorgues, which flows west-southwest through the northern part of the commune.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 280 | — |
| 1968 | 361 | +28.9% |
| 1975 | 302 | −16.3% |
| 1982 | 295 | −2.3% |
| 1990 | 316 | +7.1% |
| 1999 | 303 | −4.1% |
| 2008 | 298 | −1.7% |
