Éragny-sur-Epte
Éragny-sur-Epte (French pronunciation: [eʁaɲi syʁ ɛpt], literally Éragny on Epte) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.[2]
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| Coordinates: 49°18′58″N 1°46′29″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Oise |
| Arrondissement | Beauvais |
| Canton | Chaumont-en-Vexin |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bernard Michalczyk |
| Area 1 | 8.53 km2 (3.29 sq mi) |
| Population | 599 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 60211 /60590 |
| Elevation | 51–124 m (167–407 ft) (avg. 71 m or 233 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
In 1884, the artist Camille Pissarro and his family moved from his home near Pontoise to Éragny on the River Epte. This was to be his principal place of residence until his death in 1903 and an ideal setting for his paintings of rural labour and the harvest.
Gallery
The Church at Eragny, Camille Pissarro, 1884. The Walters Art Museum.
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