Fos, Hérault

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

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Fos
Commune
Coat of arms
Location of Fos
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Coordinates: 43°34′01″N 3°14′47″E
Country	France
Region	Occitania
Department	Hérault
Arrondissement	Béziers
Canton	Cazouls-lès-Béziers
Intercommunality	CC Les Avant-Monts
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Francis Vabre[1]
Area 1	6.58 km2 (2.54 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	131
• Density	20/km2 (52/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	34104 /34320
Elevation	171–464 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.

Winemaking

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

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	75	—
1968	92	+22.7%
1975	69	−25.0%
1982	66	−4.3%
1990	80	+21.2%
1999	96	+20.0%
2008	103	+7.3%

See also

• Communes of the Hérault department