Fontaine-Simon (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn simɔ̃]) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.
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 The church in Fontaine-Simon | |
Location of Fontaine-Simon  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°30′16″N 1°01′12″E / 48.5044°N 1.02°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Centre-Val de Loire |
| Department | Eure-et-Loir |
| Arrondissement | Nogent-le-Rotrou |
| Canton | Nogent-le-Rotrou |
| Intercommunality | Terres de Perche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | André Dogimont[1] |
Area 1 | 16.88 km2 (6.52 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 885 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 28156 /28240 |
| Elevation | 189–254 m (620–833 ft) (avg. 200 m or 660 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
editThe Commune along with another 70 communes shares part of a 47,681 hectare, Natura 2000 conservation area, called the Forêts et étangs du Perche.[3]
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 654 | — |
| 1968 | 705 | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 640 | −9.2% |
| 1982 | 678 | +5.9% |
| 1990 | 760 | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 838 | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 874 | +4.3% |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "INPN - FSD Natura 2000 - FR2512004 - Forêts et étangs du Perche - Description".
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