Fontès
Commune in Occitania, France
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Fontès (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛs]; Languedocien: Fontés) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.
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A general view of Fontès | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Fontès | |
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| Coordinates: 43°32′27″N 3°22′48″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Occitania |
| Department | Hérault |
| Arrondissement | Lodève |
| Canton | Mèze |
| Intercommunality | Clermontais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Olivier Brun[1] |
Area 1 | 17.7 km2 (6.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,060 |
| • Density | 59.9/km2 (155/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 34103 /34320 |
| Elevation | 38–235 m (125–771 ft) (avg. 82 m or 269 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 795 | — |
| 1968 | 802 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 726 | −9.5% |
| 1982 | 750 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 797 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 788 | −1.1% |
| 2008 | 922 | +17.0% |
