Fontan, Alpes-Maritimes

Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Commune in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Fontan

Commune

The road through the village of Fontan

Coat of arms

Location of Fontan

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Coordinates: 44°00′17″N 7°33′15″E﻿ / ﻿44.0047°N 7.5542°E﻿ / 44.0047; 7.5542
Country| France
Region| Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Department| Alpes-Maritimes
Arrondissement| Nice
Canton| Contes
Intercommunality| CA Riviera Française
Government

• Mayor (2020-2026) | Philippe Oudot[1]

Area

| 49.61 km2 (19.15 sq mi)
Population

(2022)[2]

| 309
• Density| 6.2/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code|

06062 /06540

Elevation| 405–2,447 m (1,329–8,028 ft)
(avg. 430 m or 1,410 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontan (Italian pronunciation: [fonˈtan]; Occitan: Fontano; Ligurian: Funtan) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France.

## Population

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The inhabitants are called Fontannais in French.

Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1968 | 326| —
1975 | 257| −3.34%
1982 | 253| −0.22%
1990 | 230| −1.18%
1999 | 234| +0.19%
2009 | 253| +0.78%
2014 | 355| +7.01%
2020 | 315| −1.97%
Source: INSEE[3]

## See also

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* Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department

## References

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1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department

* Aiglun
* Amirat
* Andon
* Antibes
* Ascros
* Aspremont
* Auribeau-sur-Siagne
* Auvare
* Bairols
* Le Bar-sur-Loup
* Beaulieu-sur-Mer
* Beausoleil
* Belvédère
* Bendejun
* Berre-les-Alpes
* Beuil
* Bézaudun-les-Alpes
* Biot
* Blausasc
* La Bollène-Vésubie
* Bonson
* Bouyon
* Breil-sur-Roya
* Briançonnet
* La Brigue
* Le Broc
* Cabris
* Cagnes-sur-Mer
* Caille
* Cannes
* Le Cannet
* Cantaron
* Cap-d'Ail
* Carros
* Castagniers
* Castellar
* Castillon
* Caussols
* Châteauneuf-d'Entraunes
* Châteauneuf-Grasse
* Châteauneuf-Villevieille
* Cipières
* Clans
* Coaraze
* La Colle-sur-Loup
* Collongues
* Colomars
* Conségudes
* Contes
* Courmes
* Coursegoules
* La Croix-sur-Roudoule
* Cuébris
* Daluis
* Drap
* Duranus
* Entraunes
* L'Escarène
* Escragnolles
* Èze
* Falicon
* Les Ferres
* Fontan
* Gars
* Gattières
* La Gaude
* Gilette
* Gorbio
* Gourdon
* Grassesubpr
* Gréolières
* Guillaumes
* Ilonse
* Isola
* Lantosque
* Levens
* Lieuche
* Lucéram
* Malaussène
* Mandelieu-la-Napoule
* Marie
* Le Mas
* Massoins
* Menton
* Mouans-Sartoux
* Mougins
* Moulinet
* Les Mujouls
* Nicepref
* Opio
* Pégomas
* Peille
* Peillon
* La Penne
* Péone
* Peymeinade
* Pierlas
* Pierrefeu
* Puget-Rostang
* Puget-Théniers
* Revest-les-Roches
* Rigaud
* Rimplas
* Roquebillière
* Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
* La Roque-en-Provence
* Roquefort-les-Pins
* Roquestéron
* La Roquette-sur-Siagne
* La Roquette-sur-Var
* Roubion
* Roure
* Le Rouret
* Saint-André-de-la-Roche
* Saint-Antonin
* Saint-Auban
* Saint-Blaise
* Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne
* Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage
* Sainte-Agnès
* Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée
* Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat
* Saint-Jeannet
* Saint-Laurent-du-Var
* Saint-Léger
* Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes
* Saint-Martin-du-Var
* Saint-Martin-Vésubie
* Saint-Paul-de-Vence
* Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée
* Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey
* Sallagriffon
* Saorge
* Sauze
* Séranon
* Sigale
* Sospel
* Spéracèdes
* Tende
* Théoule-sur-Mer
* Thiéry
* Le Tignet
* Toudon
* Touët-de-l'Escarène
* Touët-sur-Var
* La Tour
* Tourette-du-Château
* Tournefort
* Tourrette-Levens
* Tourrettes-sur-Loup
* La Trinité
* La Turbie
* Utelle
* Valbonne
* Valdeblore
* Valderoure
* Vallauris
* Venanson
* Vence
* Villars-sur-Var
* Villefranche-sur-Mer
* Villeneuve-d'Entraunes
* Villeneuve-Loubet

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