Fosses (Val-d'Oise)

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Fosses
Coat of arms of Fosses
Fosses (France)
Fosses
region Île-de-France
Department Val d'Oise
Arrondissement Sarcelles
Canton Fosses (main town)
Community association Roissy Pays de France
Coordinates 49 ° 6 ′  N , 2 ° 29 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 6 ′  N , 2 ° 29 ′  E
height 65-130 m
surface 3.61 km 2
Residents 9,679 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 2,681 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 95470
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-fosses95.fr/

Saint-Etienne church in Fosses

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Fosses is a French commune with 9,679 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Val-d'Oise department of the Île-de-France region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Sarcelles and the canton of Fosses . The inhabitants are called Fossatussiens .

geography

Fosses is located on the river Ysieux , a tributary of the Oise , about 30 kilometers northwest of Paris . Fosses is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Chapelle-en-Serval ( Oise Department ) in the north, Survilliers in the east, Saint-Witz in the southeast, Marly-la-Ville in the south and Bellefontaine in the west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 1,773 2,209 6,453 8,832 9,620 9,998 9,738 9,574

Community partnerships

Attractions

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-d'Oise. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-056-6 , pp. 460-461.

Web links

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