Fontanès, Loire

Fontanès
Location of Fontanès
Fontanès
Fontanès
Coordinates: 45°32′51″N 4°26′15″E / 45.5475°N 4.4375°E / 45.5475; 4.4375
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentLoire
ArrondissementSaint-Étienne
CantonSorbiers
IntercommunalitySaint-Étienne Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Michel Gandilhon
Area
1
6.63 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
686
  Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
42096 /42140
Elevation633–900 m (2,077–2,953 ft)
(avg. 810 m or 2,660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontanès (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tanɛs]) is a commune in the Loire department in central France.