Cathedral Front (Oise)

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Cathedral front
Domfront (France)
Cathedral front
region Hauts-de-France
Department Oise
Arrondissement Clermont
Canton Estrées-Saint-Denis
Community association Picard plateau
Coordinates 49 ° 36 '  N , 2 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 49 ° 36 '  N , 2 ° 33'  E
height 67-95 m
surface 2.76 km 2
Residents 311 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 113 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 60420
INSEE code

Domfront is a French municipality with 311 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France (before 2016 Picardy ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Clermont and the canton of Estrées-Saint-Denis ( Maignelay-Montigny until 2015 ). The inhabitants are called Domfrontais .

geography

Domfront is located about 28 kilometers northwest of Compiègne on the Trois Doms . Domfront is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Royaucourt in the north and northwest, Rubescourt in the north and east, Le Ployron in the southeast, Godenvillers in the south and Dompierre in the west and southwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 313 306 317 320 287 303 309 332
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Front church, rebuilt in the 20th century
  • 19th century convent of the sisterhood of Notre-Dame-de-la-Compassion with chapel and clock tower

Web links

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