Machemont
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Compiègne | |
| Canton | Thourotte | |
| Community association | Deux Vallées | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 30 ′ N , 2 ° 52 ′ E | |
| height | 36-173 m | |
| surface | 6.33 km 2 | |
| Residents | 718 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 113 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 60150 | |
| INSEE code | 60373 | |
| Website | http://www.machemont.com/ | |
Machemont is a French municipality with 718 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement Compiègne and the canton Thourotte (until 2015: canton Ribécourt-Dreslincourt ).
geography
Machemont is located on the Matz River , a tributary of the Oise . Machemont is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Cannectancourt in the north, Ribécourt-Dreslincourt in the northeast, Cambronne-lès-Ribécourt in the east, Thourotte in the south, Mélicocq in the southwest and Chevincourt in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 630 | 719 | 665 | 592 | 687 | 748 | 741 | 707 |
Attractions
- Saint-Sulpice Church, modern church building from 1930
- Ruins of the monastery and castle of Saint-Amand
- Roberville Castle
- Mill on the Matz
Web links
Commons : Machemont - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Machemont in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture