Oisy-le-Verger
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
Arrondissement | Arras | |
Canton | Bapaume | |
Community association | Osartis Marquion | |
Coordinates | 50 ° 15 ′ N , 3 ° 7 ′ E | |
height | 32-77 m | |
surface | 11.36 km 2 | |
Residents | 1,217 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 107 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 62860 | |
INSEE code | 62638 |
Oisy-le-Verger is a French commune with 1,217 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Pas-de-Calais in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Arras and the Canton of Bapaume .
Neighboring municipalities of Oisy-le-Verger are Brunémont in the north, Aubigny-au-Bac in the northeast, Aubencheul-au-Bac in the east, Épinoy in the southeast, Sauchy-Lestrée in the south, Sauchy-Cauchy in the southwest, Écourt-Saint-Quentin and Rumaucourt in the west and Arleux and Palluel in the northwest.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
Residents | 1,353 | 1,328 | 1.310 | 1,278 | 1,301 | 1,261 | 1,285 |
Attractions
- Saint-Didier Church (rebuilt after the First World War )
- Castle ruins
- Ruins of the Sainte-Marie-du-Verger Abbey
- The menhir Le Gros Caillou is about 2.0 km west of Oisy-le-Verger.
Personalities
- Hugues III. (Huon) d'Oisy (12th century), lord of Oisy and poet
- Jean de Montmirail (12th century), Lord of Oisy, beatified around 1250
Web links
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