Cempuis
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Beauvais | |
| Canton | Grandvilliers | |
| Community association | Picardy Verte | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 40 ′ N , 1 ° 59 ′ E | |
| height | 137-198 m | |
| surface | 9.38 km 2 | |
| Residents | 501 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 53 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 60210 | |
| INSEE code | 60136 | |
 The Saint-Nicolas church |
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Cempuis is a French municipality with 501 inhabitants (at 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 de la Picardie Verte and the canton of Grandvilliers .
geography
The community is about four kilometers east of Grandvilliers on the plateau. The railway line runs from Aumale (Seine-Maritime) to Beauvais in the south-west of the municipality .
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 356 | 371 | 363 | 360 | 299 | 383 | 421 | 475 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Jean-François Boursier since 2014.
Attractions
- Saint-Nicolas church with choir from the 14th century (see also: List of Monuments historiques in Cempuis )
- Ecce Homo chapel from 1728 in the middle of the village
- Former basements (muches) that have collapsed
- Four wells
Personalities
- Paul Robin (1837–1912), head of the orphanage (Orphelinat de Cempuis) founded by Joseph-Gabriel Prévost in the 1860s and educator
Web links
Commons : Cempuis - collection of images, videos and audio files
