Oise
Sign in to saveOise ( ; ; ) is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise. Inhabitants of the department are called Oisiens () or Isariens, after the Latin name for the river, Isara. It had a population of 829,899 in 2023.
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Oise is a department, or administrative region, located in northern France that is named after the Oise River that flows through it. With a population of nearly 830,000 people as of 2023, it is a significant population center in the northern part of the country.
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Oise ( ; ; ) is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise. Inhabitants of the department are called Oisiens () or Isariens, after the Latin name for the river, Isara. It had a population of 829,899 in 2023.
==History== Oise is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on March 4, 1790. It was created from part of the province of Île-de-France and Picardy.