Fontaine-lès-Dijon

Fontaine-lès-Dijon (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tɛn diʒɔ̃]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. It is known for the Couvent et Basilique Saint-Bernard, a collection of buildings on the site of the birthplace of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux.

Fontaine-lès-Dijon
The town hall in Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Location of Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Fontaine-lès-Dijon
Coordinates: 47°20′36″N 5°01′14″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementDijon
CantonFontaine-lès-Dijon
IntercommunalityDijon Métropole
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrick Chapuis
Area
1
4.49 km2 (1.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
8,847
  Density2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Fontainois (masculine)
Fontainoise (feminine)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21278 /21121
Elevation250–337 m (820–1,106 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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