Noyon

Also known as Noviomagus Veromanduorum

Noyon (; ; , Noviomagus of the Veromandui, then ) is a commune in the Oise department, Northern France.

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Noyon is a commune in France, situated within the Oise department and the arrondissement of Compiègne. It serves as the capital of the canton of Noyon and is located in the Hauts-de-France region. The town has a population of 14,000, comprising 6,458 males and 7,061 females. Its postal code is 60400, and it shares borders with Genvry, Beaurains-lès-Noyon, Crisolles, and Larbroye.

The area of Noyon is 18 square units, with an elevation above sea level of 153 meters. It is twinned with Hexham and Metzingen. The local timezone is Europe/Paris.

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Locality: Noyon
Region: Hauts-de-France
Country: France
Population: 15,138
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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French commune.image: Cathédrale de Noyon.JPG
French commune.caption: Noyon Cathedral
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Noyon (Oise).svg
French commune.image flag: Flag of Noyon.svg
French commune.name: Noyon
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.arrondissement: Compiègne
French commune.canton: Noyon
French commune.INSEE: 60471
French commune.postal code: 60400
French commune.mayor: Sandrine Dauchelle
French commune.term: 2021–2026
French commune.intercommunality: Pays Noyonnais
French commune.elevation m: 52
French commune.elevation min m: 36
French commune.elevation max m: 153
French commune.area km2: 18

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Noyon (; ; , Noviomagus of the Veromandui, then ) is a commune in the Oise department, Northern France.

==Geography== Noyon lies on the river Oise, about northeast of Paris. The Oise Canal and the Canal du Nord pass through the commune. Noyon station is served by regional trains to Creil, Saint-Quentin, Compiègne and Paris.

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