Fosse, Pyrénées-Orientales

Fosse

A general view of Fosse

Coat of arms
Fosse

Coordinates: 42°47′21″N 2°25′55″E / 42.7892°N 2.4319°E / 42.7892; 2.4319Coordinates: 42°47′21″N 2°25′55″E / 42.7892°N 2.4319°E / 42.7892; 2.4319
Country France
Region Occitanie
Department Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement Perpignan
Canton Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet
Intercommunality Agly Fenouillèdes
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Michel Garrigue
Area1 4.43 km2 (1.71 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 39
  Density 8.8/km2 (23/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 66083 / 66220
Elevation 453–689 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.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

Geography

Fosse is located in the canton of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet 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[1] ca. 1803 ?
Germain Pellissier[1] before 1815 ? (reelected in 1815)
A. Pélissier[1] ca. 1937 ?
Hervé Pagane 2001 2008
Michel Garrigue 2008

Population

Population 1962-2008

See also

References

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