Fontenay, Manche
| Fontenay | |
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The church of Saint-Pierre | |
![]() Fontenay | |
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Location within Lower Normandy region ![]() Fontenay | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′45″N 1°01′44″W / 48.6292°N 1.0289°WCoordinates: 48°37′45″N 1°01′44″W / 48.6292°N 1.0289°W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Manche |
| Arrondissement | Avranches |
| Canton | Le Mortainais |
| Intercommunality | Le Mortainais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Louis Turmel |
| Area1 | 6.85 km2 (2.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 296 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 50189 / 50140 |
| Elevation |
78–139 m (256–456 ft) (avg. 100 m or 330 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 is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Romagny-Fontenay.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 4 December 2015 (French)
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