Saint-Jean-de-Fos

Commune in Occitania, France

Coat of arms

Location of Saint-Jean-de-Fos

(2020–2026) Pascal Delieuze^[1]Area

14.19 km² (5.48 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,741 • Density120/km² (320/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

34267 /34150

Elevation30–528 m (98–1,732 ft)
(avg. 95 m or 312 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Jean-de-Fos (Languedocien: Sant Joan de Fòrcs) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	932	—
1968	939	+0.8%
1975	861	−8.3%
1982	905	+5.1%
1990	1,011	+11.7%
1999	1,160	+14.7%
2008	1,505	+29.7%

Notable person

Jean-Christophe Victor (1947–2016), geographer, died in Saint-Jean-de-Fos

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.