Fontenay, Manche

Fontenay

The church of Saint-Pierre
Fontenay

Coordinates: 48°37′45″N 1°01′44″W / 48.6292°N 1.0289°W / 48.6292; -1.0289Coordinates: 48°37′45″N 1°01′44″W / 48.6292°N 1.0289°W / 48.6292; -1.0289
Country France
Region Normandy
Department Manche
Arrondissement Avranches
Canton Le Mortainais
Intercommunality Le Mortainais
Government
  Mayor (20082014) 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)

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

  1. Arrêté préfectoral 4 December 2015 (French)
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