# Fontaine

> commune in Aube, France

**Wikidata**: [Q584696](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q584696)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontaine,_Aube)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/fontaine-q584696

## Summary
Fontaine is a commune located in the Aube department of France. It is part of the administrative region of Grand Est and is situated within the arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube. The commune has a population of approximately 273 inhabitants, as recorded in recent censuses.

## Key Facts
- **Department**: Aube (inception: March 4, 1790)
- **Region**: Grand Est (France)
- **Arrondissement**: Bar-sur-Aube (inception: March 4, 1790)
- **Population**: 273 (latest available data)
- **Coordinates**: 48.213333°N, 4.715°E
- **Wikipedia Title**: Fontaine, Aube
- **Wikidata Description**: Commune in Aube, France
- **Sitelink Count**: 40
- **Related Entity**: Commune of France (inception: 1789)

## FAQs
**What department is Fontaine located in?**
Fontaine is located in the Aube department, which was established on March 4, 1790.

**What is the population of Fontaine?**
The most recent population data for Fontaine is 273 inhabitants.

**Which arrondissement does Fontaine belong to?**
Fontaine is part of the arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube, which was also established on March 4, 1790.

**What is the geographic location of Fontaine?**
Fontaine is situated at coordinates 48.213333°N, 4.715°E.

**What is the administrative region of Fontaine?**
Fontaine is part of the Grand Est region of France.

## Why It Matters
Fontaine, as a commune in Aube, contributes to the administrative and territorial structure of France. Its inclusion within the arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube and the Grand Est region ensures its integration into the broader governance and development frameworks of the country. The commune’s population data reflects local demographic trends and contributes to regional statistical analysis.

## Notable For
- **Administrative Integration**: Part of the Aube department and Grand Est region.
- **Arrondissement Membership**: Included in the arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube.
- **Population Data**: Latest recorded population of 273 inhabitants.
- **Geographic Precision**: Exact coordinates of 48.213333°N, 4.715°E.

## Body
### Geography and Administration
Fontaine is a commune within the Aube department of France. The department, established on March 4, 1790, is part of the Grand Est region. The commune is further grouped under the arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube, which shares the same inception date as the department. Its geographic coordinates are 48.213333°N, 4.715°E, providing precise location data.

### Demographics
The most recent population data for Fontaine is 273 inhabitants. This figure is part of the broader demographic statistics of the Aube department and contributes to regional population analysis.

### Related Entities
Fontaine is connected to the broader category of communes in France, which have been established since 1789. The commune’s inclusion in the Aube department and the arrondissement of Bar-sur-Aube ensures its integration into the administrative hierarchy of France.

### Wikipedia and Wikidata
The commune is referenced on Wikipedia under the title "Fontaine, Aube," with a description of "commune in Aube, France." On Wikidata, it has a sitelink count of 40, indicating its presence across various web resources.

## References

1. Sandre
2. [Source](https://www.sandre.eaufrance.fr/geo/CoursEau/F1--0200)
3. BnF authorities
4. dataset of postal codes in France. 2018
5. INSEE code
6. répertoire géographique des communes
7. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
8. Annuaire de service-public.fr
9. Recensement de la population 2015. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 2017
10. Populations légales 2016
11. Populations légales 2017
12. Populations légales 2018
13. [Populations légales communales depuis 1968. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies](https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2522602)
14. Populations légales 2019
15. Populations légales 2020
16. Populations légales 2021
17. Populations de référence 2022
18. Populations de référence 2023
19. [Code officiel géographique](https://www.insee.fr/fr/information/3363419)
20. National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies
21. GeoNames
22. [répertoire géographique des communes. 2015](https://wxs-telechargement.ign.fr/83edtfdyqte031y0ra49d2e3/telechargement/inspire/RGC-2015-01$RGC2015/file/RGC2015.7z)
23. [2016](https://data.geopf.fr/telechargement/download/GEOFLA/GEOFLA_2-2_COMMUNE_SHP_LAMB93_FXX_2016-06-28/GEOFLA_2-2_COMMUNE_SHP_LAMB93_FXX_2016-06-28.7z)
24. [Code officiel géographique. 2017](https://www.insee.fr/fr/information/2560698)