Pont-Sainte-Maxence | |
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Coordinates: 49°18′07″N 2°36′16″E / 49.3019°N 2.6044°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Oise |
Arrondissement | Senlis |
Canton | Pont-Sainte-Maxence |
Intercommunality | CC Pays d'Oise et d'Halatte |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Arnaud Dumontier[1] |
Area 1 | 14.76 km2 (5.70 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 12,291 |
• Density | 830/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 60509 /60700 |
Elevation | 28–125 m (92–410 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Pont-Sainte-Maxence (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃ sɛ̃t maksɑ̃s]) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France, in the region of Hauts-de-France. It is named after Saint Maxentia of Beauvais, whose relics were taken here.[3] Pont-Sainte-Maxence station has rail connections to Saint-Quentin, Compiègne, Creil and Paris.