Fontaines-sur-Saône
Fontaines-sur-Saône
Fontanes (Arpitan) | |
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 Fontaines-sur-Saône Town Hall in 2006 | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fontaines-sur-Saône | |
  Fontaines-sur-Saône  Fontaines-sur-Saône | |
| Coordinates: 45°50′10″N 4°50′42″E / 45.836°N 4.845°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Metropolis | Lyon Metropolis |
| Arrondissement | Lyon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Pouzol[1] |
Area 1 | 2.32 km2 (0.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 7,005 |
| • Density | 3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Fontainois |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 69088 /69270 |
| Elevation | 166–270 m (545–886 ft) (avg. 170 m or 560 ft) |
| Website | www.fontaines-sur-saone.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fontaines-sur-Saône (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn syʁ son]; Arpitan: Fontanes) is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in central-eastern France. It is located on the left bank of the Saône, also comprising roughly the northern half of Île Roy (Roy Island), the southern part being part of Collonges-au-Mont-d'Or. As of 2020, it had a population of 7,065.
The 19th-century playwright Antony Rénal died in Fontaines-sur-Saône on 2 October 1866.
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 5,313 | — |
| 1975 | 6,276 | +2.41% |
| 1982 | 7,062 | +1.70% |
| 1990 | 6,760 | −0.54% |
| 1999 | 6,721 | −0.06% |
| 2007 | 6,310 | −0.79% |
| 2012 | 6,295 | −0.05% |
| 2017 | 7,069 | +2.35% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE.
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