Compiègne
French commune in Oise
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Compiègne is a commune of France[1]. Compiègne ranks in the top 0.3% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,050 views/month, #93 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: canton of Compiègne-Nord[3], canton of Compiègne-Sud-Est[4], canton of Compiègne-Sud-Ouest[5], Oise[6], arrondissement of Compiègne[7]
- Country: France[8]
- Located in or next to body of water: Aisne[9], Oise[10]
- Head of government: Philippe Marini[11]
- Shares border with: Jaux[12], Choisy-au-Bac[13], Clairoix[14], Lacroix-Saint-Ouen[15], Margny-lès-Compiègne[16], Rethondes[17], Saint-Jean-aux-Bois[18], Trosly-Breuil[19], Venette[20], Vieux-Moulin[21]
- Twinned administrative body: Landshut[22], Kiryat Tiv'on[23], Arona[24], Bury St Edmunds[25], Elbląg[26], Guimarães[27], Huy[28], Raleigh[29], Shirakawa[30], Vianden[31], Jezzine[32], Larache[33], Ziguinchor[34]
- Postal code: 60200[35]
- Commons category: Compiègne[36]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[37], UTC+02:00[38]
- Significant event: Siege of Compiègne[39]
- Official website: https://www.agglo-compiegne.fr[40]
- Topic's main category: Category:Compiègne[41]
- Commons gallery: Compiègne[42]
- Email address: mailto:courrier@mairie-compiegne.fr[43]
- Population: 40,430[44], 8000[45], 7058[46], 7165[47], 7228[48], 8879[49], 8895[50], 9076[51], 10,714[52], 12,137[53], 10,364[54], 14,008[55], 13,393[56], 10,775[57]
Why It Matters
Compiègne has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Compiègne is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]