Fosses

Fosses is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.

For other uses, see Fosses (disambiguation).
Fosses
Commune
The church of Saint-Étienne, in Fosses
Coat of arms
Location of Fosses
Fosses
Fosses
Coordinates: 49°05′56″N 2°30′27″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentVal-d'Oise
ArrondissementSarcelles
CantonFosses
IntercommunalityCA Roissy Pays de France
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2020) Pierre Barros
Area
1
3.61 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
9,679
 • Density2,700/km2 (6,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
95250 /95470
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldic

D'azur à la champagne cousue de sinople, à la devise ondée d'argent brochant sur la partition, à l'arbre chimérique du même, le fût arraché et sommé de deux mains, l'une dextre et l'autre senestre, soutenant et supportant une ville d'or, brochant sur le tout.

Traduction:Azure champagne sewn Vert, currency wavy Argent surmounting the partition, the tree of the same chimerical, was snatched and ordered the two hands, one dextral and sinistral the other, supporting and supporting a city of gold stitching on the whole.

Education

Schools in Fosses:[2]

  • Preschools (écoles maternelles): Alphonse Daudet, Alexandre Dumas, La Fontaine, and Frédéric Mistral
  • Elementary schools: Henri Barbusse, Alphonse Daudet, Alexandre Dumas, and Frédéric Mistral
  • Collège Stendhal (junior high schools)
  • Lycée Polyvalent Charles Baudelaire (senior high school)

International relations
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France

Twin towns — Sister cities

Fosses is twinned with:

gollark: massiMO: what ugly streets?
gollark: Luca_S: Does potatOS print anything before wiping itself?
gollark: Can you see the fnords?
gollark: The fnords.
gollark: @Keanu73 *I know.*

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "La vie scolaire." Fosses. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  3. "Twinnings" (PDF). Central Union of Municipalities & Communities of Greece. Retrieved 2013-08-25.


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