Fos-sur-Mer
Fos-sur-Mer is a port town and commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. It is one of the busiest ports in Europe despite its small size.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Photo: Mairie de Fos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Town with 15,500 residents
- Description: commune in Bouches-du-Rhône, France
- Also known as: “Fòs”
- Postal codes: 13270 and 13270
- Neighbors: Arles and Saint-Martin-de-Crau
Places of Interest
Highlights include Château de l’Hauture and Église Saint Sauveur de Fos-sur-Mer.
Église Saint Sauveur de Fos-sur-Mer
Church
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Église Saint Sauveur de Fos-sur-Mer is a church.
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer
Church
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Mer is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port-de-Bouc and Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts.
Port-de-Bouc
Town
Port-de-Bouc is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, Southern France. Port-de-Bouc is situated 5 km southeast of Fos-sur-Mer.
Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts
Village
Photo: Beris, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France. Saint-Mitre-les-Remparts is situated 6 km east of Fos-sur-Mer.
Istres
Town
Photo: Luk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Istres is a commune in southern France, some 60 km northwest of Marseille. It is in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, of which it is a subprefecture. Istres is situated 9 km north of Fos-sur-Mer.
Fos-sur-Mer
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Fos-sur-Mer, Arrondissement of Istres, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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Latitude
43.43807° or 43° 26′ 17″ northLongitude
4.9456° or 4° 56′ 44″ eastPopulation
15,500Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 26691492OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Fos-sur-Mer” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Aragonese: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Armenian: “Ֆոս սյուր Մեր”
- Arpitan: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Asturian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Bambara: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Basque: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Bavarian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Breton: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Cajun French: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Catalan: “Fòs de Mar”
- Catalan: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Catalan: “Fòs”
- Cebuano: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Chechen: “Фос-суьгӀ-МегӀ”
- Chinese: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Chinese: “滨海福”
- Chinese: “滨海福斯”
- Chinese: “濱海福士”
- Chinese: “濱海福斯”
- Corsican: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Croatian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Croatian: “Fòs”
- Czech: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Czech: “Fòs”
- Danish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Dutch: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Dutch: “Fòs”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فوس سور مير”
- Esperanto: “Fòs de Mar”
- Esperanto: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Esperanto: “Fòs”
- Estonian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Estonian: “Fòs”
- Faroese: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Finnish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- French: “13039”
- French: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- French: “Fos”
- French: “Fòs”
- Friulian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Galician: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- German: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- German: “Fòs”
- Greek: “Φος-συρ-Μερ”
- Hungarian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Icelandic: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Ido: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Iloko: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Indonesian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Interlingua: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Interlingue: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Irish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Italian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Italian: “Fòs”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Japanese: “フォス＝シュル＝メール”
- Kabyle: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Kalaallisut: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Kölsch: “Fòs”
- Kongo: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Korean: “포쉬르메르”
- Kurdish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Ladin: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Latin: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Latvian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Latvian: “Fòs”
- Ligurian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Limburgan: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Lithuanian: “Fòs”
- Lithuanian: “Pajūrio Fosas”
- Lombard: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Low German: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Low German: “Fòs”
- Luxembourgish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Mainfränkisch: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Malagasy: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Malay: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Minangkabau: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Narom: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Neapolitan: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Norwegian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fòs (de Mar)”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Fòs”
- Pampanga: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Papiamento: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Picard: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Piemontese: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Polish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Polish: “Fòs”
- Portuguese: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Portuguese: “Fòs”
- Prussian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Romagnol: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Romanian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Romansh: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Russian: “Фос-сюр-Мер”
- Sardinian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Scots: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Serbian: “Fo na Moru”
- Serbian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Serbian: “Фо на Мору”
- Serbian: “Фо сир Мер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Sicilian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Slovak: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Spanish: “Fos sur Mer”
- Spanish: “Fos sur-Mer”
- Spanish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Spanish: “Fòs”
- Swahili: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Swedish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Swiss German: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Swiss German: “Fòs”
- Tatar: “Фос-сюр-Мер”
- Turkish: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Ukrainian: “Фо-сюр-Мер”
- Ukrainian: “Фос-сюр-Мер”
- Venetian: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Vietnamese: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Vlaams: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Volapük: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Walloon: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Welsh: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Wolof: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Yue Chinese: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- Zulu: “Fos-sur-Mer”
- “Fos-sur-Mer”
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