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Commune in Occitania, France
Fosse Fòssa
Commune
A general view of FosseA general view of Fosse
Coat of arms of FosseCoat of arms
Location of Fosse
Fosse is located in FranceFosseFosseShow map of FranceFosse is located in OccitanieFosseFosseShow map of Occitanie
Coordinates: 42°47′21″N 2°25′55″E / 42.7892°N 2.4319°E / 42.7892; 2.4319
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentPyrénées-Orientales
ArrondissementPrades
CantonLa Vallée de l'Agly
IntercommunalityAgly Fenouillèdes
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christophe Malaprade
Area4.43 km (1.71 sq mi)
Population46
 • Density10/km (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code66083 /66220
Elevation453–689 m (1,486–2,260 ft)
(avg. 488 m or 1,601 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fosse (French pronunciation: [fos] ; Occitan: Fòssa; Catalan: Fossa) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department in southern France.

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 ca. 1803 ?
Germain Pellissier before 1815 ? (reelected in 1815)
A. Pélissier ca. 1937 ?
Hervé Pagane 2001 2008
Michel Garrigue 2008 2020
Christophe Malaprade 2020 incumbent

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 61—    
1975 41−5.52%
1982 50+2.88%
1990 34−4.71%
1999 39+1.54%
2007 40+0.32%
2012 39−0.51%
2017 40+0.51%
Source: INSEE

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Fabricio Cardenas, Vieux papiers des Pyrénées-Orientales, Reconduction du maire de Fosse, 24 juin 1815 , 23 June 2014
  4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Communes of the Pyrénées-Orientales department


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