Chamant

Chamant (French pronunciation: [ʃamɑ̃]) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.

Chamant
The church in Chamant
The church in Chamant
Location of Chamant
Chamant is located in France
Chamant
Chamant
Chamant is located in Hauts-de-France
Chamant
Chamant
Coordinates: 49°13′14″N 2°36′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentOise
ArrondissementSenlis
CantonSenlis
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Charrier[1]
Area
1
12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
1,025
  Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
60138 /60300
Elevation57–117 m (187–384 ft)
(avg. 84 m or 276 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is situated about 50 km to the north of Paris, and just 2 km to the northeast of Senlis.

Literature

The town figured in the virulently anti-Semitic novel The Jew of Chamant, published in 1898 by George H. D. Gossip under the pseudonym "Ivan Trepoff".

See also

References

  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.


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