Fos (Haute-Garonne)
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| region | Occitania | |
| Department | Haute-Garonne | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Gaudens | |
| Canton | Bagneres-de-Luchon | |
| Community association | Communauté de communes Pyrénées Haut Garonnaises | |
| Coordinates | 42 ° 52 ' N , 0 ° 44' E | |
| height | 520–2,024 m | |
| surface | 18.17 km 2 | |
| Residents | 237 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 13 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 31440 | |
| INSEE code | 31190 | |
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Fos is a French commune with 237 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region (previously Midi-Pyrénées ). The inhabitants are known as the Fosséens .
geography
The Garonne crosses the border from Spain to France near Fos . Fos is surrounded by the six neighboring communities:
| Argut lingerie | Boutx | |
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Melles |
| Bausen (Spain) | Canejan (Spain) |
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 | 2017 | |
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| Residents | 559 | 558 | 381 | 351 | 319 | 272 | 253 | 237 | |
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Attractions
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- St-Pierre Church ( Monument historique )
- Chapel of St-Sébastien
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Haute-Garonne. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-081-7 , pp. 1309-1311.
Web links
Commons : Fos - collection of images, videos and audio files
