Courcelles-lès-Gisors

Courcelles-lès-Gisors
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Oise
Arrondissement	Beauvais
Canton	Chaumont-en-Vexin
Community association	Vexin Normand
Coordinates	49 ° 16 ′  N , 1 ° 45 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 16 ′  N , 1 ° 45 ′  E
height	41-141 m
surface	6.92 km 2
Residents	821 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	119 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	60240
INSEE code	60169
The Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church

Courcelles-lès-Gisors is a French municipality with 821 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 du Vexin Normand and the canton of Chaumont-en-Vexin .

geography

The community is located immediately southwest of Gisors on the border with the Eure , which is formed in the north and west by the Epte River. A cycle path runs along the former railway line that follows the Epte valley. The districts of Maureaumont, Beausséré and Les Delles belong to Courcelles.

history

In 1198 the battle of Gisors between the troops of Philip II (France) and Richard the Lionheart took place here.

Residents

Development of the population

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011
418	365	470	589	761	803	829	850

administration

The Mairie

Mayor ( maire ) has been Alain Frigiotti since 2001.

Attractions

Ruin of the castle

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Courcelles-lès-Gisors

• Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church, registered as a monument historique since 1978
• Ruins of the castle from the 11th to 13th centuries, registered as a monument historique in 1998
• Wash houses

Individual evidence

1. ↑ http://clochers.org/Fichiers_HTML/Accueil/Accueil_clochers/60/accueil_60169.htm
2. ↑ Église in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
3. ↑ Château in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)

Web links

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