Fontain
Fontain | |
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Dairy | |
Location of Fontain | |
| Coordinates: 47°11′58″N 6°01′37″E / 47.1994°N 6.0269°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Besançon-5 |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Catherine Hamelin |
Area 1 | 21.25 km2 (8.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,200 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25245 /25660 |
| Elevation | 310–511 m (1,017–1,677 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fontain (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛ̃]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Arguel was merged into Fontain.