Fontcouverte, Charente-Maritime

Fontcouverte
The church in Fontcouverte
Location of Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte
Fontcouverte
Coordinates: 45°46′21″N 0°35′25″W / 45.7725°N 0.5903°W / 45.7725; -0.5903
CountryFrance
RegionNouvelle-Aquitaine
DepartmentCharente-Maritime
ArrondissementSaintes
CantonChaniers
IntercommunalityCA Saintes
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Francis Grellier
Area
1
11.58 km2 (4.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
2,313
  Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
17164 /17100
Elevation2–81 m (6.6–265.7 ft)
(avg. 65 m or 213 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fontcouverte (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃kuvɛʁt] ) is a commune in the Charente-Maritime department in southwestern France.