Fosseux

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

Fosseux
Commune
The tower of the church of Fosseux
Coat of arms
Location of Fosseux
Fosseux Show map of France Fosseux Show map of Hauts-de-France
Coordinates: 50°15′24″N 2°33′52″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Arras
Canton	Avesnes-le-Comte
Intercommunality	CC Campagnes de l'Artois
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jean Michel Delannoy[1]
Area 1	5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	126
• Density	23.2/km2 (60.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62347 /62810
Elevation	96–161 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.

Geography

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

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% 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

• 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

• Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department