Froissy

Froissy
Froissy
Commune
	The church in Froissy
	Location of Froissy
	Froissy Froissy
	Coordinates: 49°34′04″N 2°13′19″E / 49.5678°N 2.2219°E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Oise
Arrondissement	Clermont
Canton	Saint-Just-en-Chaussée
Intercommunality	Vallées de la Brèche et de la Noye
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Josiane Backelande
Area 1	6.37 km2 (2.46 sq mi)
Population (2021)	972
• Density	150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	60265 /60480
Elevation	119–164 m (390–538 ft) ; (avg. 176 m or 577 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Froissy is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. On November 25, 1968, the village was the site of a fire at a home for disabled children that killed 14 boys and girls ranging in age from 10 to 14 years of age.^[2]

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INSEE

^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "14 Die as Flames Hit Childrens Home", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 26, 1968, p1

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[popleg2021-1] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

[2] "14 Die as Flames Hit Childrens Home", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 26, 1968, p1

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