Grandvilliers, Oise

Grandvilliers (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃vilje]^[3][4] or [ɡʁɑ̃vije];^[5][6] Picard: Grandviyé) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France. Grandvilliers station has rail connections to Beauvais and Le Tréport.

Grandvilliers
Commune
The church in Grandvilliers
Coat of arms
Location of Grandvilliers
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Coordinates: 49°40′01″N 1°56′30″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Oise
Arrondissement	Beauvais
Canton	Grandvilliers
Intercommunality	Picardie Verte
Government
• Mayor (2024–2026)	Frédéric Douchet[1]
Area 1	6.64 km2 (2.56 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,761
• Density	420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	60286 /60210
Elevation	177–204 m (581–669 ft) (avg. 193 m or 633 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,350	—
1975	2,661	+1.79%
1982	2,690	+0.15%
1990	2,761	+0.33%
1999	2,893	+0.52%
2007	3,056	+0.69%
2012	3,005	−0.34%
2017	2,940	−0.44%
Source: INSEE[7]

Twinning

In 2004, the town was twinned with the Irish town of Athy in the south-west of County Kildare.^[8] The Irish twinning committee is named "La Balad'Irlandaise",^[9] and official visits take place every two years, while musical and student exchanges take place more regularly.^{[citation needed]}

See also

• Communes of the Oise department