Foret

Foret is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region in northeastern France. It is located approximately 100 kilometers east of Paris. The commune is part of the arrondissement of Chaumont and is situated in the canton of Poissons. Foret is known for its rural landscape and agricultural activities, with a significant portion of the land used for farming and livestock. The village itself is relatively small, with a population of around 100 residents. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture, with crops such as wheat, barley, and potatoes being commonly grown. The commune also has a small industrial sector, with a few local businesses contributing to the local economy. Foret is served by a small railway station, which provides limited connections to other parts of the region. The village is also home to a few historical sites, including a 19th-century church and a few old farmhouses. Despite its small size, Foret offers a peaceful and tranquil setting, making it an attractive destination for those seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.