Saint-Clair-sur-Epte

Coordinates: 49°12′29″N 1°40′49″E / 49.2081°N 1.6803°E / 49.2081; 1.6803
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Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
The church of Our Lady, in Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
The church of Our Lady, in Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Coat of arms of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Location of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
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Saint-Clair-sur-Epte is located in France
Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Saint-Clair-sur-Epte is located in Île-de-France (region)
Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
Coordinates: 49°12′29″N 1°40′49″E / 49.2081°N 1.6803°E / 49.2081; 1.6803
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentVal-d'Oise
ArrondissementPontoise
CantonVauréal
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christophe Depont[1]
Area
1
12.18 km2 (4.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
986
 • Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
95541 /95770
Elevation30–142 m (98–466 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Clair-sur-Epte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ klɛʁ syʁ ɛpt] , literally Saint-Clair on Epte) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is situated on the river Epte, 10 km southwest of Gisors.

The treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte in 911 established Rollo, a Norse warlord and Viking leader, as the first Duke of Normandy.

Henry I of England seized the castle of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte in 1118.[3]

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Ordericus Vitalis, The Ecclesiastical History, Book XII. (The Ecclesiastical History of Orderic Vitalis: Books XI, XII and XIII, Translated and edited by Marjorie Chibnall, Oxford University Press, 2002. ISBN 0-19-822242-4)

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