Fos, Hérault

Fos
Coat of arms of Fos
Location of Fos
Fos is located in France
Fos
Fos
Location within France
Fos is located in Occitanie
Fos
Fos
Location within Occitanie
Coordinates: 43°34′01″N 3°14′47″E / 43.5669°N 3.2464°E / 43.5669; 3.2464
CountryFrance
RegionOccitania
DepartmentHérault
ArrondissementBéziers
CantonCazouls-lès-Béziers
IntercommunalityCC Les Avant-Monts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Francis Vabre[1]
Area
1
6.58 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
133
 • Density20.2/km2 (52.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
34104 /34320
Elevation171–464 m (561–1,522 ft)
(avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fos (French pronunciation: [fɔs]; Languedocien: Fòs) is a commune in the Hérault department in southern France.

Map

Winemaking

Fos is one of the seven communes which produces Faugères AOC wine.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 92—    
1975 69−4.03%
1982 66−0.63%
1990 80+2.43%
1999 96+2.05%
2007 95−0.13%
2012 116+4.08%
2017 107−1.60%
2023 133+3.69%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE