Fontenu

Fontenu
Fontenu

Coordinates: 46°40′07″N 5°49′23″E / 46.6686°N 5.8231°E / 46.6686; 5.8231Coordinates: 46°40′07″N 5°49′23″E / 46.6686°N 5.8231°E / 46.6686; 5.8231
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Jura
Arrondissement Lons-le-Saunier
Canton Clairvaux-les-Lacs
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Roger Monnier
Area1 6.71 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 70
  Density 10/km2 (27/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 39230 / 39130
Elevation 485–667 m (1,591–2,188 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.

Fontenu is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793258    
1806307+19.0%
1821318+3.6%
1831284−10.7%
1841241−15.1%
1851276+14.5%
1861215−22.1%
1872186−13.5%
1881202+8.6%
1891171−15.3%
1901138−19.3%
1911114−17.4%
1921117+2.6%
193194−19.7%
194685−9.6%
195492+8.2%
196268−26.1%
196852−23.5%
197550−3.8%
198247−6.0%
199035−25.5%
199940+14.3%
200648+20.0%
201270+45.8%

World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]

See also

References

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