Mours

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Mours
Mours coat of arms
Mours (France)
Mours
region Île-de-France
Department Val d'Oise
Arrondissement Pontoise
Canton L'Isle-Adam
Community association Haut Val-d'Oise
Coordinates 49 ° 8 ′  N , 2 ° 16 ′  E Coordinates: 49 ° 8 ′  N , 2 ° 16 ′  E
height 23-47 m
surface 2.45 km 2
Residents 1,609 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 657 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 95260
INSEE code
Website http://www.ville-mours.fr/

Mours Town Hall

Mours is a French commune with 1,609 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Val-d'Oise in the region of Ile-de-France ; it belongs to the Arrondissement of Pontoise and the Canton of L'Isle-Adam (until 2015: Canton of Beaumont-sur-Oise ). The inhabitants are called Moursien (ne) s .

geography

Mours is located 30 kilometers north-northwest of Paris on the Oise River . Mours is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Persan in the north, Beaumont-sur-Oise in the northeast, Nointel in the east, Presles in the south, L'Isle-Adam in the southwest and Champagne-sur-Oise in the west.

The A16 autoroute runs through the municipality .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
273 299 426 1,479 1,542 1,475 1,410 1,328

Attractions

Mours Church
  • Chapel, originally from the 15th century, neo-Gothic building replaced in the middle of the 19th century in place of the old church
  • House Saint-Denis, built for the mission in Africa at the end of the 19th century
  • Manor house, built as a mansion during the 100 Years War
  • old flour mill
  • Wash house

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-d'Oise. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-056-6 , pp. 98-100.

Web links

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