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Fosse

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commune in Pyrénées-Orientales, France

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Fosse is a commune in the Pyrénées-Orientales department of southern France, situated within the Occitanie region. It lies in the arrondissement of Prades and the canton of Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, while also being associated with the electoral district of the canton of la Vallée de l'Agly. The commune is located on the physical feature known as Fenolheda and shares borders with Saint-Paul-de-Fenouillet, Saint-Martin, Vira, and Fenouillet.

The area of Fosse is 4.43 square kilometers, with an elevation of 689 meters above sea level. Its postal code is 66220. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 52 residents (19 male and 21 female) and another citing 44. The official name of the commune is Fosse, which is distinct from Fossé.

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Place details

Locality
Fosse
Region
Occitanie
Country
France
Population
44

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Occitania
Department
Pyrénées-Orientales
Arrondissement
Prades
Canton
La Vallée de l'Agly
Intercommunality
Agly Fenouillèdes
Mayor 2020 2026
Christophe Malaprade
Area
4.43 km (1.71 sq mi)
Density
12/km (30/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
66083 /66220
Elevation
453–689 m (1,486–2,260 ft) , (avg. 488 m or 1,601 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Fosse
Country
France
Population
52
Area
4.43
Elevation
529
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Le Vivier
Official website
www.fosse66.fr
Image
Village de Fosse.jpg
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Commons category
Fosse (Pyrénées-Orientales)
postal code
66220
different from
Fossé
associated electoral district
canton of la Vallée de l'Agly
located in/on physical feature
Fenolheda
male population
19
female population
21
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-4-68-59-92-76
fax number
+33-4-68-59-92-76
Sources (5)

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Encyclopedic overview

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

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fosse” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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