Senlis
Senlis (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃lis]) is a commune in the northern French department of Oise.
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Picardy | |
| Department | Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Senlis | |
| Canton | Senlis | |
| Intercommunality | Trois Forêts | |
| Mayor | Pascale Loiseleur (2014–2020) | |
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| Elevation | 47–140 m (154–459 ft) (avg. 76 m/249 ft) | |
| Land area1 | 24.05 km2 (9.29 sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 60612/ 60300 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
The monarchs of the early French dynasties lived in Senlis. It is known for the Chantilly forest nearby. It is also known for its Gothic cathedral and other historical monuments.
The people that live here are called "Senlisiens" and "Senlisiennes".[1]
References
- ↑ "Le nom des habitants des communes de France". Habitants.fr (in French). Patagos. Retrieved 2020-03-12.
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