Fondettes (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃dɛt] (listen)) is a commune in the suburbs of Tours in the Indre-et-Loire department in the Centre-Val de Loire region.[2]

Fondettes
Commune
Town hall of Fondettes
Coat of arms
Location of Fondettes
Fondettes Show map of France Fondettes Show map of Centre-Val de Loire
Coordinates: 47°24′18″N 0°35′59″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  (Jan. 2019)[1]	10,301
• Density	320/km2 (830/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.

Population

Mayors of Fondettes

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• 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

Fondette is twinned with:

• Wiesbaden, Naurod, Hesse, Germany[5]
• Constancia, Santarém (district), Portugal.[6]

Architectural Heritage

• 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.

See also

• Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fondettes.

• Official Website (in French)
• Site of the Communauté d'Agglomération of Tours (in French)

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