Creil

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Creil
Commune
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Location of Creil
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Creil
Coordinates: 49°15′30″N2°29′00″E / 49.2583°N 2.4833°E / 49.2583; 2.4833
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Oise
Arrondissement Senlis
Canton Creil
Intercommunality CA Creil Sud Oise
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Claude Villemain [1]
Area
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11.09 km2 (4.28 sq mi)
Population
 (2021) [2]
36,106
 • Density3,300/km2 (8,400/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
60175 /60100
Elevation26–129 m (85–423 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Creil (French pronunciation: [kʁɛj] ) is a commune in the Oise department, northern France. [3] The Creil station is an important railway junction.

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History

Archaeological remains in the area include a Neolithic site as well as a late Iron Age necropolis, perhaps belonging to a Gaulish fortress or protected camp.

The city itself is mentioned for the first time in a 633 AD document.

The Château de Creil is recorded from the 7th century.

There are some traces of a castle in which Charles VI resided during the period of his madness, c. 1390. Creil played a part of some importance in the wars of the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries. [4]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 976—    
1800 1,000+0.35%
1806 1,196+3.03%
1821 1,329+0.71%
1831 1,550+1.55%
1836 1,690+1.74%
1841 1,790+1.16%
1846 2,223+4.43%
1851 2,656+3.62%
1856 3,181+3.67%
1861 3,626+2.65%
1866 4,539+4.59%
1872 4,998+1.62%
1876 5,737+3.51%
1881 7,182+4.60%
1886 7,418+0.65%
1891 8,183+1.98%
1896 8,456+0.66%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 9,125+1.53%
1906 9,272+0.32%
1911 10,214+1.95%
1921 10,359+0.14%
1926 10,558+0.38%
1931 10,768+0.39%
1936 10,899+0.24%
1946 10,024−0.83%
1954 13,500+3.79%
1962 19,235+4.52%
1968 32,544+9.16%
1975 32,509−0.02%
1982 34,709+0.94%
1990 31,956−1.03%
1999 30,675−0.45%
2007 33,837+1.23%
2012 33,936+0.06%
2017 35,657+0.99%
Source: EHESS [5] and INSEE (1968-2017) [6]

International relations

Creil is twinned with: [7]

Personalities

Climate

Climate data for Creil (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1954–present)
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Record high °C (°F)15.9
(60.6)		21.4
(70.5)		25.4
(77.7)		28.0
(82.4)		31.7
(89.1)		36.4
(97.5)		41.6
(106.9)		39.3
(102.7)		35.3
(95.5)		28.3
(82.9)		20.7
(69.3)		16.9
(62.4)		41.6
(106.9)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)6.8
(44.2)		8.0
(46.4)		12.0
(53.6)		15.6
(60.1)		19.0
(66.2)		22.4
(72.3)		24.9
(76.8)		24.8
(76.6)		20.9
(69.6)		15.9
(60.6)		10.5
(50.9)		7.2
(45.0)		15.7
(60.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)4.1
(39.4)		4.6
(40.3)		7.5
(45.5)		10.3
(50.5)		13.7
(56.7)		16.9
(62.4)		19.2
(66.6)		19.0
(66.2)		15.6
(60.1)		11.9
(53.4)		7.4
(45.3)		4.5
(40.1)		11.2
(52.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)1.4
(34.5)		1.2
(34.2)		3.1
(37.6)		4.9
(40.8)		8.4
(47.1)		11.4
(52.5)		13.4
(56.1)		13.2
(55.8)		10.3
(50.5)		7.8
(46.0)		4.3
(39.7)		1.9
(35.4)		6.8
(44.2)
Record low °C (°F)−21.6
(−6.9)		−18.5
(−1.3)		−11.4
(11.5)		−5.3
(22.5)		−2.6
(27.3)		0.7
(33.3)		3.5
(38.3)		3.2
(37.8)		−0.6
(30.9)		−5.0
(23.0)		−11.3
(11.7)		−16.7
(1.9)		−21.6
(−6.9)
Average precipitation mm (inches)56.2
(2.21)		47.1
(1.85)		48.2
(1.90)		45.2
(1.78)		60.0
(2.36)		56.0
(2.20)		56.0
(2.20)		57.6
(2.27)		45.0
(1.77)		61.1
(2.41)		59.2
(2.33)		70.6
(2.78)		662.2
(26.07)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)11.19.99.59.09.89.08.48.78.210.510.712.7117.6
Source: Meteociel [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ↑ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Creil"  . Encyclopædia Britannica . Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 402.
  5. ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Creil, EHESS (in French).
  6. ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  7. ↑ "Relations internationales". creil.fr (in French). Creil. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
  8. ↑ "Normales et records pour Creil (60))". Meteociel. Retrieved 21 November 2024.


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