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Location within Lorraine region
Fontenoy-le-Château
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Country | France |
Region | Lorraine |
Department | Vosges |
Arrondissement | Épinal |
Canton | Bains-les-Bains |
Intercommunality | Val de Vôge |
Mayor | André Boban (2008–2014) |
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Elevation | 247–461 m (810–1,512 ft) (avg. 257 m/843 ft) |
Land area1 | 34.6 km2 (13.4 sq mi) |
Population2 | 740 (2006) |
- Density | 21 /km2 (54 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 88176/ 88240 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Fontenoy-le-Château is a commune in the Vosges department in Lorraine in northeastern France.
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The poet [[Nicolas Joseph Florent Gilbert]] was born on December 15, 1750 in Fontenoy-le-Chateau.
The Côney forms the commune's north-eastern border, flows south-westward through the middle of the commune, crosses the village, and forms part of the commune's south-western border.