Fontainebleau

commune in Seine-et-Marne, France
Place commune_of_france Q182872
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Summary

Fontainebleau is a commune of France[1]. Fontainebleau ranks in the top 0.16% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,739 views/month, #50 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: Concours des villes et villages fleuris[3], Organization of World Heritage Cities[4]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Seine-et-Marne[5], arrondissement of Fontainebleau[6]
  • Country: France[7]
  • Located in or next to body of water: Seine[8]
  • Head of government: Julien Gondard[9]
  • Shares border with: Bois-le-Roi[10], Arbonne-la-Forêt[11], Noisy-sur-École[12], Recloses[13], La Rochette[14], Saint-Martin-en-Bière[15], Samois-sur-Seine[16], Thomery[17], Ury[18], Villiers-en-Bière[19], Achères-la-Forêt[20], Avon[21], Barbizon[22], Bourron-Marlotte[23]
  • Operator: Q106634871[24]
  • Twinned administrative body: Constance[25], Siem Reap[26], Lodi[27], London Borough of Richmond upon Thames[28], Sintra[29], Alba Iulia[30]
  • Postal code: 77300[31]
  • Commons category: Fontainebleau[32]
  • Archives at: archives municipales de Fontainebleau[33]
  • Coordinate location: 48.408888888889, 2.7016666666667[34]
  • Official website: https://www.fontainebleau.fr/[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Fontainebleau[36]
  • Commons gallery: Fontainebleau[37]
  • Email address: mailto:standard@fontainebleau.fr[38]
  • Population: 14,839[39], 14,974[40], 15,688[41], 15,268[42], 15,417[43], 14,886[44], 15,407[45], 15,696[46], 15,903[47], 15,945[48], 15,787[49], 15,583[50]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portail:Fontainebleau[51]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Fontainebleau[52]
  • Phone number: +33-1-60-74-64-64[53]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[54], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[55], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[56], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[57], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[58]
  • Capital of: arrondissement of Fontainebleau[59]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Fontainebleau include Edict of Fontainebleau[60], an edict[61], in France[62].

Why It Matters

Fontainebleau has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] Fontainebleau is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

Entities named for Fontainebleau include Edict of Fontainebleau[60], an edict[61], in France[62].

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [60] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [61] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [62] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [63] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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