Fosses

Fosses
The church of Saint-Étienne, in Fosses
The church of Saint-Étienne, in Fosses
Coat of arms of Fosses
Location of Fosses
Map
Fosses is located in France
Fosses
Fosses
Fosses is located in Île-de-France (region)
Fosses
Fosses
Coordinates: 49°05′56″N 2°30′27″E / 49.0989°N 2.5075°E / 49.0989; 2.5075
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentVal-d'Oise
ArrondissementSarcelles
CantonFosses
IntercommunalityCA Roissy Pays de France
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Jacqueline Haesinger[1]
Area
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3.61 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
9,929
 • Density2,800/km2 (7,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
95250 /95470
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fosses (French pronunciation: [fos] ) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,209—    
1975 6,453+16.55%
1982 8,832+4.59%
1990 9,620+1.07%
1999 9,998+0.43%
2007 9,701−0.38%
2012 9,582−0.25%
2017 9,679+0.20%
Source: INSEE[3]

Heraldic

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D'azur à la champagne cousue de sinople, à la devise ondée d'argent brochant sur la partition, à l'arbre chimérique du même, le fût arraché et sommé de deux mains, l'une dextre et l'autre senestre, soutenant et supportant une ville d'or, brochant sur le tout.

Translation:Azure champagne sewn Vert, currency wavy Argent surmounting the partition, the tree of the same chimerical, was snatched and ordered the two hands, one dextral and sinistral the other, supporting and supporting a city of gold stitching on the whole.

Education

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Schools in Fosses:[4]

International relations

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Fosses is twinned with:

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "La vie scolaire Archived 2016-07-30 at the Wayback Machine." Fosses. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  5. ^ "Twinnings" (PDF). Central Union of Municipalities & Communities of Greece. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-01-15. Retrieved 2013-08-25.
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