Sainte-Geneviève (Oise)
Sainte-Geneviève | ||
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region | Hauts-de-France | |
Department | Oise | |
Arrondissement | Beauvais | |
Canton | Chaumont-en-Vexin | |
Community association | Thelloise | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 17 ′ N , 2 ° 12 ′ E | |
height | 131–222 m | |
surface | 8.01 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,230 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 403 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 60730 | |
INSEE code | 60575 | |
Website | http://www.saintegenevieveoise.fr/ | |
Sainte-Geneviève church |
Sainte-Geneviève is a French commune with 3,230 inhabitants (at 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 in the Pays de Thelle , located on the former Route nationale 1 , with the districts of Le Petit Fercourt, La Croix and La Fusée is around ten kilometers west of Mouy and four kilometers south of Noailles . From 1880 to 1949 it was served by the Chemin de fer de Hermes à Beaumont railway line (with meter gauge).
history
In 1333 a pilgrim hostel ( Hôtel-Dieu ) was built in Sainte-Geneviève . In the 19th century, besides the manufacture of fans, toothbrush production developed and the buildings of the Lesieur-Lesbroussart factory have been preserved. In the 1920s, the manufacture of clinical thermometers began, which was discontinued in 1995. Increased industrialization began in the 1960s.
Residents
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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1228 | 1289 | 1696 | 2011 | 2422 | 2577 | 2631 | 2825 |
administration
Mayor ( maire ) has been Jacqueline Vanbersel since 1995.
Attractions
- Church of Sainte-Geneviève from the 14th to 18th centuries, registered as a Monument historique in 1983 (see also: List of Monuments historiques in Sainte-Geneviève (Oise) )
- Typical houses of the Pays de Thelle
- Wayside shrines
- War memorial
Community partnerships
Since 2003 there has been a partnership between the municipalities of Mortefontaine-en-Thelle , Sainte-Geneviève and Ully-Saint-Georges and the municipalities of the Unione Coser Bassa Vercellese ( Caresana , Motta de 'Conti , Pertengo , Pezzana and Stroppiana ).