Fontaine-Chaalis

Fontaine-Chaalis is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.

Fontaine-Chaalis
The town hall in Fontaine-Chaalis
Location of Fontaine-Chaalis
Fontaine-Chaalis
Fontaine-Chaalis
Coordinates: 49°10′19″N 2°41′03″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentOise
ArrondissementSenlis
CantonNanteuil-le-Haudouin
IntercommunalityPays de Senlis
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Alexis Patria
Area
1
33.11 km2 (12.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
347
  Density10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
60241 /60300
Elevation62–123 m (203–404 ft)
(avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

On 3 March 1974 Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashed in this commune, in the Ermenonville Forest.[2]

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Accident Details." Accident to Turkish Airlines DC-10 TC-JAV in the Ermenonville Forest on 3 March 1974 Final Report Archived 11 June 2011 at WebCite. French State Secretariat for Transport. 1. Retrieved on 13 February 2011.
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