Fontenay-sur-Eure (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tnɛ syʁ œʁ], literally Fontenay on Eure) is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France.

Fontenay-sur-Eure
The town hall and church in Fontenay-sur-Eure
The town hall and church in Fontenay-sur-Eure
Location of Fontenay-sur-Eure
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Fontenay-sur-Eure is located in France
Fontenay-sur-Eure
Fontenay-sur-Eure
Fontenay-sur-Eure is located in Centre-Val de Loire
Fontenay-sur-Eure
Fontenay-sur-Eure
Coordinates: 48°23′50″N 1°24′27″E / 48.3972°N 1.4075°E / 48.3972; 1.4075
CountryFrance
RegionCentre-Val de Loire
DepartmentEure-et-Loir
ArrondissementChartres
CantonLucé
IntercommunalityCA Chartres Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Charpentier[1]
Area
1
13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,153
 • Density84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
28158 /28630
Elevation135–161 m (443–528 ft)
(avg. 22 m or 72 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962330—    
1968364+10.3%
1975495+36.0%
1982571+15.4%
1990669+17.2%
1999708+5.8%
2008828+16.9%

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.