Fontaine-lès-Dijon

Fontaine-lès-Dijon
The town hall in Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Location of Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Coordinates: 47°20′36″N 5°01′14″E / 47.3433°N 5.0206°E / 47.3433; 5.0206
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementDijon
CantonFontaine-lès-Dijon
IntercommunalityDijon Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrick Chapuis[1]
Area
1
4.49 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
9,252
 • Density2,060/km2 (5,340/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Fontainois (masculine)
Fontainoise (feminine)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21278 /21121
Elevation250–337 m (820–1,106 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontaine-lès-Dijon (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn diʒɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. It is known for the Couvent et Basilique Saint-Bernard, a collection of buildings on the site of the birthplace of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux.[3]

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References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ "Monuments historiques : Couvent et Basilique Saint-Bernard", Mérimée (in French), Ministère de la Culture, retrieved 21 July 2017
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Fontaine-lès-Dijon, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE