Néry
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Néry (French pronunciation: [neʁi]) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.
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Néry | |
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Coordinates: 49°16′56″N 2°46′45″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Oise |
Arrondissement | Senlis |
Canton | Crépy-en-Valois |
Intercommunality | CA Région de Compiègne et Basse Automne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Picart[1] |
Area 1 | 16.34 km2 (6.31 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 643 |
• Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 60447 /60320 |
Elevation | 37–154 m (121–505 ft) (avg. 101 m or 331 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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The commune includes the hamlets of Huleux, Vaucelles, and Verrines. The Church of Saint-Martin in Néry dates from 1140 with later additions. The Manoir de Huleux was built in 1550.[3] In 719 AD, Néry was the scene of a battle in which Charles Martel defeated the Neustrians. At the start of World War I in 1914, a delaying action was fought in the village by part of the British Expeditionary Force.