La Petite-Fosse

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CountryFrance
Area
1
5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
91
La Petite-Fosse
The church in La Petite-Fosse
The church in La Petite-Fosse
Location of La Petite-Fosse
La Petite-Fosse is located in France
La Petite-Fosse
La Petite-Fosse
La Petite-Fosse is located in Grand Est
La Petite-Fosse
La Petite-Fosse
Coordinates: 48°19′16″N 7°03′14″E / 48.321°N 7.054°E / 48.321; 7.054
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentVosges
ArrondissementSaint-Dié-des-Vosges
CantonSaint-Dié-des-Vosges-2
IntercommunalityCA Saint-Dié-des-Vosges
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Marie Cuny[1]
Area
1
5.04 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
91
  Density18/km2 (47/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
88345 /88490
Elevation440–870 m (1,440–2,850 ft)
(avg. 515 m or 1,690 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Petite-Fosse (French pronunciation: [la pətit fos] ) is a commune in the Vosges department in Grand Est in northeastern France. As of 2022 the village has 84 inhabitants.[3]

During World War I, the western front of the war ran through the village. Notably this battle was fought in large part over the Spitzenberg mountain.[4] The village was awarded the Croix de Guerre on October 21st, 1920.[5]

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