| Chiry-Ourscamp | |
|---|---|
| .JPG.webp) Abbey of Notre-Dame d'Ourscamp | |
|  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Chiry-Ourscamp | |
|   Chiry-Ourscamp   Chiry-Ourscamp | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′47″N 2°57′07″E / 49.5464°N 2.9519°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Hauts-de-France | 
| Department | Oise | 
| Arrondissement | Compiègne | 
| Canton | Thourotte | 
| Intercommunality | Deux Vallées | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Yves Bonnard[1] | 
| Area 1 | 13.25 km2 (5.12 sq mi) | 
| Population | 1,143 | 
| • Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 60150 /60138 | 
| Elevation | 33–150 m (108–492 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Chiry-Ourscamp (French pronunciation: [ʃiʁi uʁskɑ̃]) is a French commune in the Oise department, region of Hauts-de-France.
History
An early reference to the community dates to the seventh century, when it was referred to as Ursi campus.[3] Château Mennechet, a castle constructed in the late 19th century in Chiry-Ourscamp lies in ruins after being left vacant following the Second World War.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ↑ Nègre, Ernest (1991). Toponymie générale de la France, Volume 2. Librairie Droz. p. 995. ISBN 9782600001335.
- ↑ Base Mérimée: Château Mennechet, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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