Compiègne

Compiègne (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃pjɛɲ]; Picard: Compiène) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. It is located on the river Oise. Its inhabitants are called Compiégnois.

Compiègne
Compiène (Picard)
Town hall
Location of Compiègne
Compiègne
Compiègne
Coordinates: 49°24′54″N 2°49′23″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentOise
ArrondissementCompiègne
CantonCompiègne-1 and 2
IntercommunalityCA Région de Compiègne et Basse Automne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Marini
Area
1
53.1 km2 (20.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
40,394
  Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
60159 /60200
Elevation31–134 m (102–440 ft)
(avg. 41 m or 135 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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