Le Fossé
Le Fossé | |
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Part of Forges-les-Eaux | |
Location of Le Fossé | |
  Le Fossé Location within France  Le Fossé Location within Normandy | |
| Coordinates: 49°36′34″N 1°34′23″E / 49.6094°N 1.5731°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Normandy |
| Department | Seine-Maritime |
| Arrondissement | Dieppe |
| Canton | Gournay-en-Bray |
| Commune | Forges-les-Eaux |
Area 1 | 10.11 km2 (3.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | 482 |
| • Density | 47.7/km2 (123/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 76440 |
| Elevation | 138–227 m (453–745 ft) (avg. 144 m or 472 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Le Fossé is a former commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune of Forges-les-Eaux.[2]
Geography
A farming and forestry village situated by the banks of the Epte river in the Pays de Bray, some 35 miles (56 km) southeast of Dieppe at the junction of the D9 and the D915 roads.
Places of interest
- The church of St.Pierre & St.Paul, dating from the sixteenth century.
See also
References
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" [Reference populations 2023] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2025.
- ↑ Arrêté préfectoral 5 October 2015
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