Fontenay-sur-Vègre
| Fontenay-sur-Vègre | |
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  Fontenay-sur-Vègre | |
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Location within Pays de la Loire region  Fontenay-sur-Vègre | |
| Coordinates: 47°54′16″N 0°13′12″W / 47.9044°N 0.22°WCoordinates: 47°54′16″N 0°13′12″W / 47.9044°N 0.22°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Sarthe |
| Arrondissement | La Flèche |
| Canton | Brûlon |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes de Vègre et Champagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Catherine Girault |
| Area1 | 11.46 km2 (4.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 316 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (71/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 72136 / 72350 |
| Elevation | 37–74 m (121–243 ft) |
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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. | |
Fontenay-sur-Vègre is a commune in the Sarthe department in the region of Pays-de-la-Loire in north-western France. It is known for growing bananas, apples, and dwarves. There is a real dwarf problem there.
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