Marolles (Oise)
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Senlis | |
| Canton | Nanteuil-le-Haudouin | |
| Community association | Pays de Valois | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 10 ′ N , 3 ° 6 ′ E | |
| height | 62–151 m | |
| surface | 13.22 km 2 | |
| Residents | 680 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 51 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 60890 | |
| INSEE code | 60385 | |
_Mairie.jpg) Town Hall (Mairie) of Marolles |
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Marolles is a French municipality with 680 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Senlis and the canton of Nanteuil-le-Haudouin (until 2015: canton of Betz ).
geography
Marolles is located about 50 kilometers northeast of Paris on the Ourcq or the canalised course. Marolles is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Villers-Cotterêts in the north and north-west, La Ferté-Milon in the east and north-east, Chézy-en-Orxois in the south-east, Montigny-l'Allier in the south, Mareuil-sur-Ourcq in the south-west, Le Villeneuve- sous-Thury to the west and south-west and Autheuil-en-Valois to the west. In the Bois de Montigny forest there is a larger exclave of the municipality.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 541 | 561 | 515 | 509 | 612 | 621 | 657 | 673 |
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Attractions
- Menhir
- Sainte-Geneviève church from the 12th / 13th centuries Century, since 1920 Monument historique (see also: List of Monuments historiques in Marolles (Oise) )
- Le Clos du Réveil chapel in Préciamont, built in the 13th century
- Bourneville Castle, built around 1727
