Fontans

Fontans

The parish church of Saint-Pierre, in Fontans
Fontans

Coordinates: 44°44′23″N 3°23′15″E / 44.7397°N 3.38750°ECoordinates: 44°44′23″N 3°23′15″E / 44.7397°N 3.38750°E
Country France
Region Languedoc-Roussillon
Department Lozère
Arrondissement Mende
Canton Saint-Alban-sur-Limagnole
Intercommunality Terres d'Apcher
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Paul Vanel[1]
Area1 33.90 km2 (13.09 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 196
  Density 5.8/km2 (15/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 48063 / 48700
Elevation 910–1,123 m (2,986–3,684 ft)
(avg. 1,000 m or 3,300 ft)

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.

Fontans is a commune in the Lozère department in southern France.

See also

References

  1. Site du conseil général de la Lozère
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