Compiègne
Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Compiègne (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃pjɛɲ]; Picard: Compiène) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.[3] It is located on the river Oise.[4] Its inhabitants are called Compiégnois.
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Compiègne
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 49°24′54″N 2°49′23″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Oise |
Arrondissement | Compiègne |
Canton | Compiègne-1 and 2 |
Intercommunality | CA Région de Compiègne et Basse Automne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Marini[1] |
Area 1 | 53.1 km2 (20.5 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 40,394 |
• Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 60159 /60200 |
Elevation | 31–134 m (102–440 ft) (avg. 41 m or 135 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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