Ponchon
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Beauvais | |
| Canton | Chaumont-en-Vexin | |
| Community association | Thelloise | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 21 ′ N , 2 ° 12 ′ E | |
| height | 61-147 m | |
| surface | 9.73 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,113 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 114 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 60430 | |
| INSEE code | 60504 | |
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Mairie Ponchon |
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Ponchon is a French commune with 1,113 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France . The municipality is located in the arrondissement of Beauvais and is part of the Communauté de communes Thelloise and the canton of Chaumont-en-Vexin .
geography
The municipality on the Ruisseau de Ponchon brook, which flows into the Sillet, a tributary of the Thérain , is located just east of the former Route nationale 1 around two kilometers north of Noailles and twelve kilometers south-southeast of Beauvais . The districts of Pierrepont, Roye, Framicourt, Houssoye and Blainville belong to Ponchon.
history
Ponchon is one of the original parishes in Beauvaisis . There were three mills on the Sillet in the municipality. There were several tile factories between 1825 and 1920. There were also several production facilities for toothbrushes.
Residents
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| 510 | 630 | 652 | 693 | 831 | 1041 | 1087 | 1094 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Robert Joyot since 2001.
Attractions
- Church of Saint-Rémi with wall paintings in the nave and in the choir, Monument historique since 1980 (see also: List of Monuments historiques in Ponchon )
- Joly-Clare Museum
- War memorial
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eglise in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ clochers.org