Fontoy

Fontoy
Commune
The town hall in Fontoy
The town hall in Fontoy
Coat of arms of Fontoy
Coat of arms
Location of Fontoy
Fontoy is located in France
Fontoy
Fontoy
Location within France
Fontoy is located in Grand Est
Fontoy
Fontoy
Location within Grand Est
Coordinates: 49°21′24″N 5°59′45″E / 49.3567°N 5.9958°E / 49.3567; 5.9958
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentMoselle
ArrondissementThionville
CantonAlgrange
IntercommunalityCA Portes de France-Thionville
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Mathieu Weis
Area
1
16.88 km2 (6.52 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Highest elevation
387 m (1,270 ft)
Lowest elevation
205 m (673 ft)
Population
 (2023)
3,184
 • Density188.6/km2 (488.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
57226 /57650
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontoy (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃twa]; German: Fentsch; Lorraine Franconian: Fensch) is a commune in the Moselle department in Grand Est in north-eastern France.

It contains the source of the Fensch river.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,718—    
1975 3,614−0.40%
1982 3,619+0.02%
1990 3,256−1.31%
1999 3,149−0.37%
2007 3,069−0.32%
2012 3,035−0.22%
2017 3,036+0.01%
2023 3,184+0.80%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE