Fos (French pronunciation: [fɔs]; Occitan: Hòs) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.

Fos
A general view of Fos
A general view of Fos
Location of Fos
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Fos is located in France
Fos
Fos
Fos is located in Occitanie
Fos
Fos
Coordinates: 42°52′27″N 0°44′13″E / 42.8742°N 0.7369°E / 42.8742; 0.7369
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHaute-Garonne
ArrondissementSaint-Gaudens
CantonBagnères-de-Luchon
IntercommunalityPyrénées Haut Garonnaises
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pascal Penetro[1]
Area
1
18.17 km2 (7.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
232
 • Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
31190 /31440
Elevation520–2,024 m (1,706–6,640 ft)
(avg. 543 m or 1,781 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962550—    
1968558+1.5%
1975381−31.7%
1982351−7.9%
1990319−9.1%
1999272−14.7%
2008250−8.1%

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References edit

  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". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.