Sarcus
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Beauvais | |
| Canton | Grandvilliers | |
| Community association | Picardy Verte | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 41 ′ N , 1 ° 52 ′ E | |
| height | 163-214 m | |
| surface | 13.04 km 2 | |
| Residents | 265 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 20 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 60210 | |
| INSEE code | 60604 | |
Sarcus is a French municipality with 265 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Beauvais and the Canton of Grandvilliers .
The districts of Sarcus are: La Basse-Bucaille and La Haute-Bucaille, Grasse and Haleine in the west (partially), La Chaussée, Le Moulin de Sarnois, Le Petit-Sarcus, Le Moulin-Taillefer (now abandoned), La Viefville or Viéville (Cemetery) as well as Hayon and Le Wallon in the southeast.
Originally, Sarcus was located around a wooden moth in the La Viefville district. At the end of the 12th century, the wooden structure was replaced by a stone structure less than a kilometer away, and the place was relocated to its current location. The old location has since been called La Viefville = vieille ville (old town).
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 351 | 274 | 272 | 200 | 212 | 262 | 264 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Sarcus
- Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul church with a baptismal font from the 16th century
- Notre-Dame de La Viefville
- 19th century castle
Saint-Pierre-Saint-Paul
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literature
- A.-G. Houbigant, Notice sur le château de Sarcus tel qu'il devait être en 1550, Beauvais, in: Mémoires de la Société académique, Volume IV, 1859, pp. 158–220.
- François Beauvy, Lexique picard de Sarcus, Grandvilliers et Amiens, 1981, 64 pp.
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Footnotes
- ↑ Bernard Petit, "Fouille de la motte féodale de Sarcus", in: Bulletin du GRECB, No. 10 (1988), pp. 161-179