Cauvigny
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Oise | |
Arrondissement | Beauvais | |
Canton | Chaumont-en-Vexin | |
Community association | Thelloise | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 18 ′ N , 2 ° 15 ′ E | |
height | 67-208 m | |
surface | 17.50 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,662 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 95 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 60730 | |
INSEE code | 60135 | |
Website | http://cauvigny.fr/ | |
The Saint-Martin church |
Cauvigny is a French commune with 1,662 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Beauvais and is part of the Communauté de communes Thelloise and the canton of Chaumont-en-Vexin . The inhabitants are called Mavais (es) .
geography
The municipality in the Pays de Thelle with the districts of Fayel, Fercourt, Bonvillers, Les Caillerets, Château Rouge and Les Terriers is about seven kilometers west of Mouy and five kilometers southeast of Noailles . From 1880 to 1949 it was served by the Chemin de fer de Hermes à Beaumont railway line (with meter gauge) (Cauvigny-Novillers stop).
history
In 1070 the place is called as Cauvignacum.
Residents
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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808 | 759 | 743 | 933 | 1107 | 1199 | 1377 | 1458 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Michel Druez since 2014.
Attractions
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Cauvigny
- Church of Saint-Martin, conversion of a Romanesque church from the 12th century in the flamboyant Gothic style of the 16th century, with an octagonal tower and old ribbed vault , classified as a monument historique in 1920
- Chapel Sainte-Restitute in Château Rouge, built in 1625 for Count Gilles de Fay, with a side lantern tower, classified as a monument historique in 1961, during the Second World War on August 27, 1944, the site of a massacre by members of the SS of resistance fighters who prepared an ambush had
- War memorial
Personalities
- André Siméon (1893–1970), film actor, born in Cauvigny.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://cauvigny.fr/fr/information/65036/notre-histoire
- ↑ Eglise in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ http://clochers.org/Fichiers_HTML/Accueil/Accueil_clochers/60/accueil_60135.htm
- ↑ Chapelle de Châteaurouge in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ http://cauvigny.fr/fr/information/65036/notre-histoire
literature
- Dominique Vermand, Églises de l'Oise: Canton de Noailles, Pays de Bray, Pays de Thelle et Vallée de Thérain, Beauvais, undated, 32 pp., Pp. 7–9