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History of Fons · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Fons

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. The nearest town to Fons with a classé monument is Saint-Côme-et-Maruéjols, 8.8 km away.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Fons

Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Saint-Côme-et-Maruéjols5.5 mi11—
Saint-Chaptes6 mi21—
Caveirac6.6 mi32—
Sainte-Anastasie6.9 mi41—
Saint-Dionisy7.2 mi11—
Collorgues8.2 mi11—

18 towns in Gard have protected historic areas: Nîmes, Bagnols-sur-Cèze, Beaucaire, Saint-Gilles, Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Vauvert, Pont-Saint-Esprit, Aigues-Mortes, Uzès, Vergèze, Sommières, Bernis and 6 more.

Age of homes

14% of homes in Fons were built before 1919

Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).

14%
Before 1919
4.8%
1919–45
5%
1946–70
18%
1971–90
23%
1991–2005
36%
2006 on
FonsMedian compared French town

14% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished since 2006 than in any other period (36%).

INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.

In brief

Fons in brief

Old houses are part of Fons’s character: 14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Fons is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Saint-Côme-et-Maruéjols, 5.5 mi away.

France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.