Fontaine-Chaalis
| Fontaine-Chaalis | |
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  Fontaine-Chaalis | |
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Location within Picardy region  Fontaine-Chaalis | |
| Coordinates: 49°10′19″N 2°41′03″E / 49.1719°N 2.6842°ECoordinates: 49°10′19″N 2°41′03″E / 49.1719°N 2.6842°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie |
| Department | Oise |
| Arrondissement | Senlis |
| Canton | Nanteuil-le-Haudouin |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Senlis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Alexis Patria |
| Area1 | 33.11 km2 (12.78 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 374 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (29/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 60241 / 60300 |
| Elevation |
62–123 m (203–404 ft) (avg. 70 m or 230 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Fontaine-Chaalis is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.
On 3 March 1974 Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashed in this commune, in the Ermenonville Forest.[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "Accident Details." Accident to Turkish Airlines DC-10 TC-JAV in the Ermenonville Forest on 3 March 1974 Final Report. French State Secretariat for Transport. 1. Retrieved on 13 February 2011.
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