Fontain
Fontain is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Arguel was merged into Fontain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 834 residents
- Description: commune in Doubs (2019-), France
- Postal code: 25660
- Neighbors: Besançon
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Fontain and Cascade du Bout du Monde.
Église Saint-Pierre de Fontain
Church
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Église Saint-Pierre de Fontain is a church.
Cascade du Bout du Monde
Waterfall
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Cascade du Bout du Monde is a waterfall.
Église Saint-Hippolyte d’Arguel
Church
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Église Saint-Hippolyte d’Arguel is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arguel and Beure.
Arguel
Village
Photo: Patrifor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arguel is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Fontain. On a nearby cliff, the Arguel inscription was found here.
Beure
Village
Photo: JGS25, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beure is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Fontain
- Category: commune of France
- Location: Fontain, Arrondissement of Besançon, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France, Europe
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Latitude
47.19918° or 47° 11′ 57″ northLongitude
6.02507° or 6° 1′ 30″ eastPopulation
834Elevation
408 metres (1,339 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR FQTOpen location code
8FV852XG+M2GeoNames ID
3018097Wikidata ID
Q108852768
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Fontain” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Fontain”
- Aragonese: “Fontain”
- Arpitan: “Fontain”
- Asturian: “Fontain”
- Bambara: “Fontain”
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- Bavarian: “Fontain”
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- Cajun French: “Fontain”
- Catalan: “Fontain”
- Cebuano: “Fontain”
- Chechen: “Фонтен”
- Chinese: “Fontain”
- Chinese: “丰坦”
- Chinese: “豐坦”
- Corsican: “Fontain”
- Croatian: “Fontain”
- Czech: “Fontain”
- Danish: “Fontain”
- Dutch: “Fontain”
- Esperanto: “Fontain”
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- Finnish: “Fontain”
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- Galician: “Fontain”
- German: “Fontain”
- Greek: “Φονταίν”
- Hungarian: “Fontain”
- Icelandic: “Fontain”
- Ido: “Fontain”
- Indonesian: “Fontain”
- Interlingua: “Fontain”
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- Irish: “Fontain”
- Italian: “Fontain”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Fontain”
- Kabyle: “Fontain”
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- Kongo: “Fontain”
- Kurdish: “Fontain”
- Ladin: “Fontain”
- Latin: “Fontain”
- Latvian: “Fontain”
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- Limburgan: “Fontain”
- Lithuanian: “Fontain”
- Low German: “Fontain”
- Luxembourgish: “Fontain”
- Mainfränkisch: “Fontain”
- Malagasy: “Fontain”
- Malay: “Fontain”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fontain”
- Minangkabau: “Fontain”
- Narom: “Fontain”
- Neapolitan: “Fontain”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fontain”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fontain”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fontain”
- Papiamento: “Fontain”
- Picard: “Fontain”
- Piemontese: “Fontain”
- Polish: “Fontain”
- Portuguese: “Fontain”
- Prussian: “Fontain”
- Romagnol: “Fontain”
- Romanian: “Fontain”
- Romansh: “Fontain”
- Sardinian: “Fontain”
- Scots: “Fontain”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Fontain”
- Serbian: “Fontain”
- Sicilian: “Fontain”
- Slovak: “Fontain”
- Spanish: “Fontain”
- Swahili: “Fontain”
- Swedish: “Fontain”
- Swiss German: “Fontain”
- Tatar: “Фонтен”
- Turkish: “Fontain”
- Ukrainian: “Фонтен”
- Uzbek: “Fontain”
- Venetian: “Fontain”
- Vietnamese: “Fontain”
- Vlaams: “Fontain”
- Volapük: “Fontain”
- Walloon: “Fontain”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fontain”
- Welsh: “Fontain”
- Wolof: “Fontain”
- Yue Chinese: “Fontain”
- Zulu: “Fontain”
- “Fontain”
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