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Fontaine-sous-Préaux

Coordinates: 49°29′07″N 1°10′08″E / 49.4853°N 1.1689°E / 49.4853; 1.1689
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Fontaine-sous-Préaux
The town hall in Fontaine-sous-Préaux
The town hall in Fontaine-sous-Préaux
Location of Fontaine-sous-Préaux
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Fontaine-sous-Préaux is located in France
Fontaine-sous-Préaux
Fontaine-sous-Préaux
Fontaine-sous-Préaux is located in Normandy
Fontaine-sous-Préaux
Fontaine-sous-Préaux
Coordinates: 49°29′07″N 1°10′08″E / 49.4853°N 1.1689°E / 49.4853; 1.1689
CountryFrance
RegionNormandy
DepartmentSeine-Maritime
ArrondissementRouen
CantonDarnétal
IntercommunalityMétropole Rouen Normandie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Debrey[1]
Area
1
3.52 km2 (1.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
563
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
76273 /76160
Elevation61–158 m (200–518 ft)
(avg. 80 m or 260 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontaine-sous-Préaux (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn su pʁeo]) is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France.

Geography

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A village of forestry and farming situated just 3 miles (4.8 km) northeast of the centre of Rouen, at the junction of the D47 and the D91 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 186—    
1975 263+5.07%
1982 304+2.09%
1990 474+5.71%
1999 464−0.24%
2007 559+2.36%
2012 509−1.86%
2017 508−0.04%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Pierre, dating from the nineteenth century.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE