Fouquenies
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Oise | |
Arrondissement | Beauvais | |
Canton | Beauvais-1 | |
Community association | Beauvaisis | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 28 ′ N , 2 ° 2 ′ E | |
height | 67-142 m | |
surface | 6.35 km 2 | |
Residents | 430 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 68 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 60000 | |
INSEE code | 60250 | |
Saint-Lucien church in Montmille |
Fouquenies is a French municipality with 430 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Beauvais and is located in the canton of Beauvais-1 and in the Communauté d'agglomération du Beauvaisis .
geography
The municipality with the districts of Bracheux and Montmille, traversed by the railway line from Beauvais to Le Tréport , is located on the right (western) bank of the Thérain on the D616 departmental road around 4.5 km north-northwest of Beauvais.
Residents
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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212 | 218 | 534 | 530 | 434 | 439 | 445 | 427 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Jean-Louis Chatelet since 2014 2014.
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Fouquenies
- Saint-Lucien church in the Montmille district, part of a Benedictine priory founded in the 10th century, classified as a monument historique since 1913 .
- Saint Lambert Church in Fouquenies
- War memorial
- Calvaire in Montmille
Personalities
- Aimé Clariond (1894–1959), actor, buried in fouquenies.
- St. Lukian of Beauvais , beheaded here on the hill of Montmille around 290.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eglise de Montmille in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Web links
Commons : Fouquenies - collection of images, videos and audio files