Fos-sur-Mer
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 | |
Industrial zone | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur |
Department | Bouches-du-Rhône |
Arrondissement | Istres |
Canton | Istres |
Intercommunality | Aix-Marseille-Provence |
Mayor | René Raimondi (2008–2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 0–39 m (0–128 ft) |
Land area1 | 92.31 km2 (35.64 sq mi) |
Population2 | 15,448 (2008) |
- Density | 167/km2 (430/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 13039/ 13270 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |