Fontaines, Vendée
Fontaines is a former commune in the Vendée department in the Pays de la Loire region in western France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Doix-lès-Fontaines.[1]
Fontaines | |
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Part of Doix-lès-Fontaines | |
 The church of Our Lady of the Nativity, in Fontaines | |
Location of Fontaines 
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| Coordinates: 46°25′33″N 0°49′34″W | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Pays de la Loire |
| Department | Vendée |
| Arrondissement | Fontenay-le-Comte |
| Canton | Fontenay-le-Comte |
| Commune | Doix-lès-Fontaines |
| Area 1 | 10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | 862 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85200 |
| Elevation | 0–28 m (0–92 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
See also
References
- Arrêté préfectoral 3 December 2015
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