Fontenay-le-Comte
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Fontenay-le-Comte is a historic town in western France known as an administrative and cultural center in the Vendée department.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
commune of France
ⓘ
subprefecture in France ⓘ |
| administrativeCenterOf | arrondissement of Fontenay-le-Comte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| demonyms |
Fontenaisiennes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fontenaisiens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| departmentCapitalRole | former capital of Bas-Poitou ⓘ |
| departmentNumber | 85 ⓘ |
| elevationRange | approximately 2–84 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| governingBody | Fontenay-le-Comte municipal council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBuilding |
Château de Terre-Neuve
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hôtel de Ville de Fontenay-le-Comte NERFINISHED ⓘ Porte de l’ancienne ville fortifiée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalFacility | Théâtre municipal de Fontenay-le-Comte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEducationalInstitution | Lycée Rabelais de Fontenay-le-Comte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Musée de Fontenay-le-Comte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding |
Église Notre-Dame de Fontenay-le-Comte
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Église Saint-Jean de Fontenay-le-Comte NERFINISHED ⓘ Église Saint-Nicolas de Fontenay-le-Comte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport | Fontenay-le-Comte railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Ville d’art et d’histoire ⓘ |
| historicallyAssociatedWith | François Rabelais NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Poitou NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 85092 ⓘ |
| isSubprefectureOf | Vendée department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Pays de la Loire region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vendée department NERFINISHED ⓘ western France ⓘ |
| municipalStatus | chef-lieu of arrondissement ⓘ |
| namedAfter | the river Fontenay or local springs ⓘ |
| nearbyNaturalArea | Marais Poitevin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Renaissance architecture
ⓘ
cultural heritage ⓘ historic town center ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | French ⓘ |
| population | approximately 14000 inhabitants ⓘ |
| postalCode | 85200 ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
light industry
ⓘ
services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| regionCapitalDistance | about 120 km from Nantes ⓘ |
| river | Vendée River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadConnection | A83 motorway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | CET ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
| twinTown |
Gaia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grimsby NERFINISHED ⓘ Vilafranca del Penedès NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Vendée
subject surface form:
Vendée