Fontaine-au-Bois
Fontaine-au-Bois | |
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 Saint-Rémy church | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Fontaine-au-Bois  | |
  Fontaine-au-Bois  Fontaine-au-Bois | |
| Coordinates: 50°08′34″N 3°38′52″E / 50.1428°N 3.6478°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Canton | Avesnes-sur-Helpe |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Mormal |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Hélène Dumortier[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.68 km2 (2.97 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 695 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59242 /59550 |
| Elevation | 110–168 m (361–551 ft) (avg. 138 m or 453 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fontaine-au-Bois (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn o bwa]) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.[3]
Heraldry
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The arms of Fontaine-au-Bois are blazoned : Azure, a cross argent. (Bousies and Fontaine-au-Bois use the same arms.)
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See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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