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Nogent-sur-Oise (, literally ''Nogent on
Oise Oise ( ; ; pcd, Oése) is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise. Inhabitants of the department are called ''Oisiens'' () or ''Isariens'', after the Latin name for the river, Isara. It had a population of 829,41 ...
''; pcd, Nogint-su-Oése) is a
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in the
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of
Oise Oise ( ; ; pcd, Oése) is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise. Inhabitants of the department are called ''Oisiens'' () or ''Isariens'', after the Latin name for the river, Isara. It had a population of 829,41 ...
, administrative region of Hauts-de-France ( Picardy as former region). It lies adjacent to the north of the larger town
Creil Creil is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. The Creil station is an important railway junction. History Archaeological remains in the area include a Neolithic site as well as a late Iron Age necropolis, perhaps belonging ...
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Population


International relationships

Nogent-sur-Oise is twinned with: *
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since 2014 In February 2020, Nogent-sur-Oise suspended its partnership with the Polish town of
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resolution by the Kraśnik local authorities. In April 2021, the controversial resolution was repealed by the town council.


In popular culture

Nogent-sur-Oise is the town where the character Jacob once lived with his family in the
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-winning book ''
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''. Half the village was burned down by Christian boys on a dare.


See also

*
Communes of the Oise department The following is a list of the 679 communes of the Oise department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Oise Oise communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{Oise-geo-stub