| Fontaine | ||
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| Commune | ||
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A general view of Fontaine
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| Coordinates: 45°11′38″N 5°41′08″E / 45.1939°N 5.6856°ECoordinates: 45°11′38″N 5°41′08″E / 45.1939°N 5.6856°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | |
| Department | Isère | |
| Arrondissement | Grenoble | |
| Canton | Fontaine-Sassenage and Fontaine-Seyssinet | |
| Intercommunality | Grenoble Alpes Métropole | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Paul Trovero | |
| Area1 | 6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi) | |
| Population (2014)2 | 22,366 | |
| • Density | 3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 38169 /38600 | |
| Elevation | 202–210 m (663–689 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Fontaine is a commune in the Isère department in southeastern France.
It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Grenoble, and is adjacent to it on the west.
Fontaine is twinned with: