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Fosseux

Coordinates: 50°15′24″N 2°33′52″E / 50.2567°N 2.5644°E / 50.2567; 2.5644
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Fosseux
Commune
The tower of the church of Fosseux
The tower of the church of Fosseux
Coat of arms of Fosseux
Coat of arms
Location of Fosseux
Map
Fosseux is located in France
Fosseux
Fosseux
Fosseux is located in Hauts-de-France
Fosseux
Fosseux
Coordinates: 50°15′24″N 2°33′52″E / 50.2567°N 2.5644°E / 50.2567; 2.5644
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementArras
CantonAvesnes-le-Comte
IntercommunalityCC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Michel Delannoy[1]
Area
1
5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
127
 • Density23/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62347 /62810
Elevation96–161 m (315–528 ft)
(avg. 134 m or 440 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fosseux (French pronunciation: [fosø]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[3]

Geography

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A small farming village situated 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Arras, at the junction of the D59 and the D66 roads.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 143—    
1975 136−0.71%
1982 134−0.21%
1990 146+1.08%
1999 143−0.23%
2007 136−0.63%
2012 141+0.72%
2017 136−0.72%
Source: INSEE[4]

Places of interest

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  • The church of St.Nicholas, dating from the seventeenth century.
  • The eighteenth-century chateau.
  • Traces of an old castle.
  • A 400-year-old tree.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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