Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite
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Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite |
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| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Picardy |
| Department | Oise |
| Arrondissement | Compiègne |
| Canton | Lassigny |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Pays des Sources |
| Mayor | Jean-Claude Hourriez (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 37–182 m (121–597 ft) (avg. 80 m or 260 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 763 (1999) |
| - Density | 69 /km2 (180 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 60206/ 60157 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 49°31′35″N 2°49′08″E / 49.5264°N 2.8189°E
Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite is a small village in northern France. It is designated municipally as a commune within the département of Oise.
Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite is situated between Paris and Lille in the region of Picardy, 100 km from Paris, 80 km from Amiens, and 145 km from Lille. The residents of the commune are called Élincourtois.
[edit] Notable people
Élincourt-Sainte-Marguerite was the birthplace of:
- Abel Lefranc (1863-1952), historian of French literature, expert on Rabelais.
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