Fontanes (Lozère)

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Fontanes
Fontanes coat of arms
Fontanes (France)
Fontanes
local community Naussac-Fontanes
region Occitania
Department Lozère
Arrondissement Mende
Coordinates 44 ° 46 ′  N , 3 ° 47 ′  E Coordinates: 44 ° 46 ′  N , 3 ° 47 ′  E
Post Code 48300
Former INSEE code 48062
Incorporation January 1, 2016
status Commune déléguée

High plateau near Fontanes

Fontanes is a former French commune in the Lozère department in the Occitanie region .

The municipality was merged with the former municipality of Naussac to form the Commune nouvelle Naussac-Fontanes with effect from January 1, 2016 , and since then has had the status of a commune déléguée with 157 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

geography

Fontanes is located on a high plateau in the northern Cevennes on the north bank of Lac de Naussac , a reservoir that is fed by the Allier river .

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