La Fontenelle, Ille-et-Vilaine
La Fontenelle (French pronunciation: [la fɔ̃tnɛl]; Breton: Ar Fantanig; Gallo: La Fontenèll) is a former commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department of Brittany in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Val-Couesnon.[2]
La Fontenelle
Ar Fantanig | |
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Part of Val-Couesnon | |
![]() Birthplace of the composer Jean Langlais | |
Location of La Fontenelle | |
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Coordinates: 48°28′07″N 1°30′06″W | |
Country | France |
Region | Brittany |
Department | Ille-et-Vilaine |
Arrondissement | Fougères-Vitré |
Canton | Antrain |
Commune | Val-Couesnon |
Area 1 | 12.36 km2 (4.77 sq mi) |
Population (2019)[1] | 539 |
• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal code | 35560 |
Elevation | 7–117 m (23–384 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
Inhabitants of La Fontenelle are called in French Fontenellois.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 687 | — |
1968 | 699 | +1.7% |
1975 | 632 | −9.6% |
1982 | 545 | −13.8% |
1990 | 528 | −3.1% |
1999 | 514 | −2.7% |
2008 | 539 | +4.9% |
References
- Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- Arrêté préfectoral 28 September 2018 (in French)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to La Fontenelle (Ille-et-Vilaine).
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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