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Fondettes
Fondettes
Commune
	Town hall of Fondettes
	Coat of arms
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	Coordinates: 47°24′18″N 0°35′59″E / 47.405°N 0.5997°E
Country	France
Region	Centre-Val de Loire
Department	Indre-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Tours
Canton	Saint-Cyr-sur-Loire
Intercommunality	Tours Métropole Val de Loire
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Cédric de Oliveira
Area 1	32.08 km2 (12.39 sq mi)
Population (2021)	10,741
• Density	330/km2 (870/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	37109 /37230
Elevation	42–100 m (138–328 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fondettes (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃dɛt] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the suburbs of Tours in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region.^[3]

Population edit

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	1,981	—
1800	1,940	−0.30%
1806	2,501	+4.32%
1821	2,363	−0.38%
1831	2,471	+0.45%
1836	2,312	−1.32%
1841	2,423	+0.94%
1846	2,303	−1.01%
1851	2,283	−0.17%
1856	2,401	+1.01%
1861	2,247	−1.32%
1866	2,251	+0.04%
1872	2,258	+0.05%
1876	2,276	+0.20%
1881	2,300	+0.21%
1886	2,245	−0.48%
1891	2,138	−0.97%
1896	2,111	−0.25%
1901	2,071	−0.38%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1906	2,087	+0.15%
1911	2,038	−0.47%
1921	2,074	+0.18%
1926	2,198	+1.17%
1931	2,195	−0.03%
1936	2,351	+1.38%
1946	2,469	+0.49%
1954	3,058	+2.71%
1962	3,182	+0.50%
1968	3,441	+1.31%
1975	4,635	+4.35%
1982	5,844	+3.37%
1990	7,325	+2.86%
1999	8,921	+2.21%
2007	9,989	+1.42%
2012	10,235	+0.49%
2017	10,307	+0.14%
2020	10,585	+0.89%

Source: EHESS^[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)^[5]

Mayors of Fondettes edit

1944–1945: René Vernier
1945–1959: Ernest Dupuis
1959–1971: Marcel Chauvin
1971–1993: Jean Roux
1993–1995: Jean-Paul Leduc
1995–2001: Joseph Masbernat
2001–2008: Michel Pasquier
2008–2014: Gérard Garrido
2014– : Cédric de Oliveira

International relations edit

Fondette is twinned with:

Wiesbaden, Naurod, Hesse, Germany^[6]
Constancia, Santarém (district), Portugal.^[7]

Architectural Heritage edit

Architectural Heritage of Fondettes
The Saint-Symphorien's church.
The castle of La Plaine.
The castle of Châtigny.
Prioral church of Lavaré.
Castle of Bel-Air.
The manor of Hamardières.
The manor of Thoudé.

References edit

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Fondettes, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ "Wiesbaden's international city relations" (in German). Retrieved 24 December 2012.
^ "Jumelages - International" (in French). Retrieved 21 August 2017.