Val-d'Oise
Sign in to save'''Val-d'Oise''' (; 'Vale of Oise') is a department in the Île-de-France region, Northern France. It was created in 1968 following the split of the Seine-et-Oise department. In 2023, Val-d'Oise had a population of 1,281,653.
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Val-d'Oise is a department (administrative division) in the Île-de-France region of Northern France that was created in 1968 when a larger department called Seine-et-Oise was split up. With a 2023 population of over 1.2 million people, it is a significant population center in the Paris metropolitan area.
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- History
- Geography
- Principal towns
- Economy
- Demographics
- Place of birth of residents
- Politics
- Presidential elections 2nd round
- Current National Assembly Representatives
- Tourism
- Sports
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'''Val-d'Oise''' (; 'Vale of Oise') is a department in the Île-de-France region, Northern France. It was created in 1968 following the split of the Seine-et-Oise department. In 2023, Val-d'Oise had a population of 1,281,653.
It is named after the river Oise, a major tributary of the Seine, which crosses the region after having started in Belgium and flowed through Northeastern France. Val-d'Oise is Île-de-France's northernmost department. Charles de Gaulle Airport, France's main international airport, is partially located in Roissy-en-France, a commune of Val-d'Oise.