Fontenu
Commune
A general view of Fontenu
A general view of Fontenu
Location of Fontenu
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Fontenu is located in France
Fontenu
Fontenu
Fontenu is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Fontenu
Fontenu
Coordinates: 46°40′07″N 5°49′23″E / 46.6686°N 5.8231°E / 46.6686; 5.8231
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentJura
ArrondissementLons-le-Saunier
CantonSaint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alexandre Perrin[1]
Area
1
6.71 km2 (2.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
74
 • Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
39230 /39130
Elevation485–667 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.

Fontenu (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tny]) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 52—    
1975 50−0.56%
1982 47−0.88%
1990 35−3.62%
1999 40+1.49%
2009 61+4.31%
2014 73+3.66%
2020 75+0.45%
Source: INSEE[4]

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.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps
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