Fouquenies

Fouquenies
region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Oise
Arrondissement	Beauvais
Canton	Beauvais-1
Community association	Beauvaisis
Coordinates	49 ° 28 ′  N , 2 ° 2 ′  E 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

Development of the population

1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011
212	218	534	530	434	439	445	427

administration

Mairie

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

1. ↑ 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