Fosse, Pyrénées-Orientales

Fosse is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

Fosse

Fòssa
Commune
A general view of Fosse
Coat of arms
Location of Fosse
Fosse
Fosse
Coordinates: 42°47′21″N 2°25′55″E
CountryFrance
RegionOccitanie
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLa Vallée de l'Agly
IntercommunalityAgly Fenouillèdes
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Michel Garrigue
Area
1
4.43 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
40
 • Density9.0/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
66083 /66220
Elevation453–689 m (1,486–2,260 ft)
(avg. 488 m or 1,601 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Fosse is located in the canton of La Vallée de l'Agly and in the arrondissement of Perpignan.

Map of Fosse and its surrounding communes

Government and politics

Mayors
Mayor Term start Term end
Jean-Pierre Pellissier[2] ca. 1803 ?
Germain Pellissier[2] before 1815 ? (reelected in 1815)
A. Pélissier[2] ca. 1937 ?
Hervé Pagane 2001 2008
Michel Garrigue 2008

Population
Population 1962-2008

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Fabricio Cardenas, Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales, Reconduction du maire de Fosse, 24 juin 1815 , 23 June 2014


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