Fos-sur-Mer
commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fos-sur-Mer is a commune of 15,700 people (2005). It is found in the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in the south of France.
Fos-sur-Mer | |
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 Industrial zone | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fos-sur-Mer  | |
  Fos-sur-Mer  Fos-sur-Mer | |
| Coordinates: 43°26′25″N 4°56′55″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
| Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Arrondissement | Istres |
| Canton | Istres |
| Intercommunality | Aix-Marseille-Provence |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | René Raimondi |
| Area 1 | 92.31 km2 (35.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2008) | 15,448 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 13039 /13270 |
| Elevation | 0–39 m (0–128 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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