Foreste
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Foreste (French pronunciation: [fɔʁɛst]) is a commune in the Aisne department in Hauts-de-France in northern France.
Foreste | |
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The town hall and school of Foreste | |
![]() Location of Foreste | |
| Coordinates: 49°48′34″N 3°05′59″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Aisne |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Quentin |
| Canton | Saint-Quentin-1 |
| Intercommunality | Pays du Vermandois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Baptiste Fouquier d'Herouel[1] |
Area 1 | 4.94 km2 (1.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 166 |
| • Density | 33.6/km2 (87.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 02327 /02590 |
| Elevation | 63–91 m (207–299 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 170 | — |
| 1975 | 163 | −0.60% |
| 1982 | 199 | +2.89% |
| 1990 | 165 | −2.31% |
| 1999 | 143 | −1.58% |
| 2007 | 179 | +2.85% |
| 2012 | 177 | −0.22% |
| 2017 | 165 | −1.39% |
| 2023 | 166 | +0.10% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
