Saint-Just-en-Chaussée
Saint-Just-en-Chaussée is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.
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The town hall in Saint-Just-en-Chaussé | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Just-en-Chaussée | |
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Coordinates: 49°30′24″N 2°25′54″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Oise |
Arrondissement | Clermont |
Canton | Saint-Just-en-Chaussée |
Intercommunality | Plateau Picard |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Frans Desmedt |
Area 1 | 14.66 km2 (5.66 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 6,013 |
• Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 60581 /60130 |
Elevation | 86–172 m (282–564 ft) (avg. 96 m or 315 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
History
Its name refers to Saint Justus of Beauvais, who is said to have been martyred at this spot.
Personalities
Valentin Haüy and René Just Haüy (brothers) were born in Saint-Just-en-Chaussée.
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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