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Domont () is a commune in the
Val-d'Oise Val-d'Oise (, "Vale of the Oise") is a department in the Île-de-France region, Northern France. It was created in 1968 following the split of the Seine-et-Oise department. In 2019, Val-d'Oise had a population of 1,249,674.
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. It is twinned with the Leicestershire village of Shepshed. Domont station has rail connections to Persan, Luzarches, Sarcelles and Paris.


Population


Twin towns — sister cities

Domont is twinned with: *
Germering Germering (Central Bavarian: ''Geamaring'') is a town of approximately 40,500 within the district of FĂŒrstenfeldbruck, in Bavaria, Germany. It is directly adjacent to the city of Munich and borders it to the west. History The area of Germering ...
, Germany (1984) * Shepshed, United Kingdom (1989) * Wolsztyn, Poland (2005) *
Buja Buja ( fur, Buje or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about northwest of Udine. Buja borders the following municipalities: Artegna, Colloredo di Monte Albano, ...
, Italy (2009)


Notable people from Domont

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Bedi Buval Bedi Bastien Buval (born 16 June 1986) is a former professional footballer who played as a striker. Born in France, he made one appearance for the Martinique national team scoring once. Club career Born in Domont, Val-d'Oise, Buval joined Bo ...
footballer *
Jean-Pierre Changeux Jean-Pierre Changeux (; born 6 April 1936) is a French neuroscientist known for his research in several fields of biology, from the structure and function of proteins (with a focus on the allosteric proteins), to the early development of the ner ...
neuroscientist * Yoann Djidonou footballer * Rémi Maréval footballer * Bertrand Ndzomo footballer * Eugene Jules Houdry Inventor


See also

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Communes of the Val-d'Oise department The following is a list of the 184 communes of the Val-d'Oise department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official website
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Association of Mayors of the Val d'Oise
Communes of Val-d'Oise {{ValOise-geo-stub