Éragny-sur-Epte

Éragny-sur-Epte is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.

Éragny-sur-Epte
Coat of arms
Location of Éragny-sur-Epte
Éragny-sur-Epte
Éragny-sur-Epte
Coordinates: 49°18′58″N 1°46′29″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentOise
ArrondissementBeauvais
CantonChaumont-en-Vexin
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bernard Michalczyk
Area
1
8.53 km2 (3.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
606
  Density71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
60211 /60590
Elevation51–124 m (167–407 ft)
(avg. 71 m or 233 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

In 1884, the artist Camille Pissarro and his family moved from his home near Pontoise to Éragny on the River Epte. This was to be his principal place of residence until his death in 1903 and an ideal setting for his paintings of rural labour and the harvest.

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References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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