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Nogent-sur-Oise (French pronunciation: [nɔʒɑ̃ syʁ waz], literally Nogent on Oise; Picard: Nogint-su-Oése) is a commune in the French department of Oise, administrative region of Hauts-de-France (Picardy as former region).[3] It lies adjacent to the north of the larger town Creil.
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Coordinates: 49°16′32″N 2°28′06″E / 49.2756°N 2.4683°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Oise |
Arrondissement | Senlis |
Canton | Nogent-sur-Oise |
Intercommunality | CA Creil Sud Oise |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-François Dardenne[1] |
Area 1 | 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 21,382 |
• Density | 2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 60463 /60180 |
Elevation | 27–100 m (89–328 ft) (avg. 88 m or 289 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Population
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Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5] |
International relationships
editNogent-sur-Oise is twinned with:
- Gersthofen, Bavaria, Germany since 1969
- Beverley, United Kingdom since 1998
- Aida Camp, Palestine since 2009
- Fucecchio, Tuscany, Italy since 2014
In February 2020, Nogent-sur-Oise suspended its partnership with the Polish town of Kraśnik as a reaction to the passing of an anti-LGBT resolution by the Kraśnik local authorities.[6] In April 2021, the controversial resolution was repealed by the town council.[7]
In popular culture
editNogent-sur-Oise is the town where the character Jacob once lived with his family in the Newbery Honor-winning book The Inquisitor's Tale. Half the village was burned down by Christian boys on a dare.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Nogent-sur-Oise, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Kolejna francuska gmina zawiesza partnerstwo z polskim miastem ze "strefą wolną od LGBT". A będą następne". Retrieved 23 February 2020.
- ^ Domagała, Małgorzata (29 April 2021). "Kraśnik odrzucił uchwałę "przeciw ideologii LGBT". Motywacją były fundusze norweskie". Gazeta Wyborcza. Retrieved 1 May 2021.