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Fontaine-lès-Dijon

Coordinates: 47°20′36″N 5°01′14″E / 47.3433°N 5.0206°E / 47.3433; 5.0206
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Fontaine-lès-Dijon
The town hall in Fontaine-lès-Dijon
The town hall in Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Coat of arms of Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Location of Fontaine-lès-Dijon
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Fontaine-lès-Dijon is located in France
Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Fontaine-lès-Dijon is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Coordinates: 47°20′36″N 5°01′14″E / 47.3433°N 5.0206°E / 47.3433; 5.0206
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementDijon
CantonFontaine-lès-Dijon
IntercommunalityDijon Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Chapuis[1]
Area
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4.49 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
8,847
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Fontainois (masculine)
Fontainoise (feminine)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21278 /21121
Elevation250–337 m (820–1,106 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontaine-lès-Dijon (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn diʒɔ̃]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. It is known for the Couvent et Basilique Saint-Bernard, a collection of buildings on the site of the birthplace of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 447—    
1800 465+0.57%
1806 443−0.80%
1821 438−0.08%
1831 469+0.69%
1836 476+0.30%
1841 434−1.83%
1846 446+0.55%
1851 454+0.36%
1856 451−0.13%
1861 457+0.26%
1866 435−0.98%
1872 430−0.19%
1876 421−0.53%
1881 424+0.14%
1886 448+1.11%
1891 488+1.73%
1896 458−1.26%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 448−0.44%
1906 440−0.36%
1911 474+1.50%
1921 548+1.46%
1926 681+4.44%
1931 845+4.41%
1936 1,020+3.84%
1946 1,255+2.09%
1954 1,516+2.39%
1962 2,687+7.42%
1968 3,698+5.47%
1975 5,010+4.43%
1982 7,066+5.03%
1990 7,856+1.33%
1999 8,878+1.37%
2007 8,957+0.11%
2012 9,142+0.41%
2017 8,888−0.56%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Monuments historiques : Couvent et Basilique Saint-Bernard", Mérimée (in French), Ministère de la Culture, retrieved 21 July 2017
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Fontaine-lès-Dijon, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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