Fain-lès-Moutiers
| Fain-lès-Moutiers | |
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  Fain-lès-Moutiers | |
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Location within Burgundy region  Fain-lès-Moutiers | |
| Coordinates: 47°35′03″N 4°12′46″E / 47.5842°N 4.2128°ECoordinates: 47°35′03″N 4°12′46″E / 47.5842°N 4.2128°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Montbard |
| Canton | Montbard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jérôme Petitdent |
| Area1 | 9.75 km2 (3.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2008)2 | 190 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21260 / 21500 |
| Elevation |
220–356 m (722–1,168 ft) (avg. 342 m or 1,122 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. | |
Fain-lès-Moutiers is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in Burgundy in eastern France.
Geography
Fain-lès-Moutiers is located 80 km (50 mi) from Dijon and 15 km (9.3 mi) from Montbard.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 230 | — |
| 1968 | 212 | −7.8% |
| 1975 | 179 | −15.6% |
| 1982 | 159 | −11.2% |
| 1990 | 141 | −11.3% |
| 1999 | 147 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 190 | +29.3% |
Personalities
It was the birthplace of Catherine Labouré (1806–1876), Catholic saint.
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fain-lès-Moutiers. |
- Monographie de Fain-lès-Moutiers (French)
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