Pontoise
Pontoise is a commune of the Val-d'Oise department in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is 28.4 km (17.6 mi) from the centre of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise.
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Pontoise | |
| File:Pontoise (95), cathédrale Saint-Maclou, vue depuis le jardin des Cinq Sens (promontoire du château).jpg | |
| A view of the cathedral of Saint-Maclou, from the Garden of Five Senses, on the promontory of the castle | |
| Coat of arms of Pontoise | |
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| Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Val-d'Oise |
| Arrondissement | Pontoise |
| Canton | Pontoise |
| Intercommunality | Cergy-Pontoise |
| Mayor | Stéphanie Von Euw (2020–2026) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 22–87 m (72–285 ft) (avg. 27 m (89 ft)*) |
| Land area1 | 7.15 km2 (2.76 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 95500/ 95300 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Twin towns
Pontoise is twinned with:
Pontoise Media
- Pont sur l'Oise.JPG
The six tracks railway bridge over Oise river between Pontoise and Saint-Ouen-l'Aumone
- Camille Pissarro Jalais Hill, Pontoise The Metropolitan Museum of Art.jpg
Camille Pissarro Jalais Hill, Pontoise
- Cathédrale St Maclou - Pontoise 03-03-06.jpg
Cathédrale Saint Maclou, Pontoise on 03/03/06.