Pont-Sainte-Maxence
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Coordinates: 49°18′07″N 2°36′16″E / 49.3019°N 2.6044°ECoordinates: 49°18′07″N 2°36′16″E / 49.3019°N 2.6044°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Oise |
Arrondissement | Senlis |
Canton | Pont-Sainte-Maxence |
Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Oise et d'Halatte |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Arnaud Dumontier |
Area 1 | 14.76 km2 (5.70 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 12,601 |
• Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 60509 /60700 |
Elevation | 28–125 m (92–410 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Pont-Sainte-Maxence (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃t maksɑ̃s]) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.
It is named after Saint Maxentia of Beauvais, whose relics were taken here.[2]
Twin towns — sister cities[]
Pont-Sainte-Maxence is twinned with:[3]
- Sambreville, Belgium (1970)
- Linguère, Senegal (1974)
- Sulzbach, Hesse, Germany (1982)
- Grignasco, Italy (1992)
- Felgueiras, Portugal (1993)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ *Butler, Alban (1833), The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints: Compiled from Original Monuments and Other Authentic Records, Illustrated with the Remarks of Judicious Modern Critics and Historians, VII, R. Coyne, retrieved 9 August 2021
- ^ "Jumelage". pontsaintemaxence.fr (in French). Pont-Sainte-Maxence. Retrieved 2019-11-16.
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