Gournay-sur-Aronde

Gournay-sur-Aronde is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.

Gournay-sur-Aronde
The funerary monument of Madame Jarry de Nancy
Location of Gournay-sur-Aronde
Gournay-sur-Aronde
Gournay-sur-Aronde
Coordinates: 49°29′36″N 2°40′30″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentOise
ArrondissementCompiègne
CantonEstrées-Saint-Denis
IntercommunalityPays des Sources
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Forget
Area
1
14.71 km2 (5.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
573
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
60281 /60190
Elevation47–127 m (154–417 ft)
(avg. 76 m or 249 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gournay-sur-Aronde is best known for a Late Iron Age sanctuary that dates back to the 4th century BCE, and was burned and levelled at the end of the 1st century BCE. In the 4th century AD a Gallo-Roman temple was built on the site.

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References

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


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