Baron (Oise)

baron
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Oise
Arrondissement	Senlis
Canton	Nanteuil-le-Haudouin
Community association	Pays de Valois
Coordinates	49 ° 10 ′  N , 2 ° 44 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 10 ′  N , 2 ° 44 ′  E
height	63-151 m
surface	21.47 km 2
Residents	760 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	35 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	60300
INSEE code	60047
Website	http://www.mairiedebaron.fr/
Baron's town hall

Baron is a French municipality with 760 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016: Picardy ); it belongs to the arrondissement of Senlis and the canton of Nanteuil-le-Haudouin .

geography

Baron is located about 45 kilometers northeast of Paris on the Nonette . Baron is surrounded by the neighboring communities Fresnoy-le-Luat in the north and north-east, Rosières in the east, Versigny in the east and south-east, Montagny-Sainte-Félicité in the south, Montlognon in the south-west, Fontaine-Chaalis in the west, Borest in the west and north-west as well Montépilloy in the northwest.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	608	597	598	715	741	777	779	784
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Baron (Oise)

• Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul church from the 15th century, monument historique since 1840
• Manor and tithe barn of Beaulieu-le-Vieux, Monument historique

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  Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul Church

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  Manor house with tithe barn in Beaulieu-le-Vieux

Personalities

• Albéric Magnard (1865–1914), composer

Web links

Commons : Baron  - collection of images, videos and audio files