Fontanès, Hérault
Commune in Occitania, France
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Fontanès (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tanɛs]; Occitan: Fontanés) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.
Fontanès | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Fontanès | |
  Fontanès Location within France  Fontanès Location within Occitanie | |
| Coordinates: 43°47′43″N 3°54′54″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Lodève |
| Canton | Lodève |
| Intercommunality | Grand Pic Saint-Loup |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Geneviève Castanié[1] |
Area 1 | 8.18 km2 (3.16 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 358 |
| • Density | 43.8/km2 (113/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34102 /34270 |
| Elevation | 88–241 m (289–791 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 107 | — |
| 1975 | 72 | −5.50% |
| 1982 | 144 | +10.41% |
| 1990 | 187 | +3.32% |
| 1999 | 202 | +0.86% |
| 2007 | 239 | +2.12% |
| 2012 | 329 | +6.60% |
| 2017 | 348 | +1.13% |
| 2023 | 358 | +0.47% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
