Verneuil-en-Halatte
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| region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Senlis | |
| Canton | Creil | |
| Community association | Pays d'Oise et d'Halatte | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 18 ' N , 2 ° 36' E | |
| height | 25-108 m | |
| surface | 22.26 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,650 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 209 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 60550 | |
| INSEE code | 60670 | |
| Website | http://www.verneuil-en-halatte.fr/ | |
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Verneuil-en-Halatte town hall |
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Verneuil-en-Halatte is a French municipality with 4650 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Oise in the region of Hauts-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Senlis and is part of the canton of Creil . The inhabitants are called Vernolia .
geography
Verneuil-en-Halatte is located in the Paris Basin in the Valois countryside on the banks of the Oise River . Verneuil-en-Halatte is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Rieux in the north, Brenouille in the north and north-east, Beaurepaire and Fleurines in the east, Senlis in the south-east, Aumont-en-Halatte and Apremont in the south, Creil in the west and south-west and Nogent-sur- Oise and Villers-Saint-Paul to the northwest.
Part of the Creil military airfield is located in the municipality.
history
In 1705 the castle of Verneuil was destroyed.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | |
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| 2,218 | 2,587 | 2,560 | 3,463 | 3,614 | 4.037 | 4,349 | 4,500 | |
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Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Verneuil-en-Halatte
- Saint-Honoré church, originally built in 1170, remodeled in the 15th century, monument historique since 1927
- Serge-Ramond Museum
- Salomon de Brosse estate with park
- Wash house
Personalities
- Salomon de Brosse (1571–1626), architect
- Joseph Boulnois (1884–1918), composer and organist
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the Czech municipality of Dvůr Králové nad Labem in Královéhradecký kraj .