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Code: 95
Region: Ile-de-France
Traditional province:
Ile-de-France
Bordering departments: Eure,
Oise,
Seine-et-Marne,
Yvelines,
Hauts-de-Seine,
Seine-Saint-Denis
Area: 1,246 km2
Population (1995): 1,108,400 inhabitants
Préfecture: Cergy-Pontoise
Sous-préfectures: Argenteuil, Montmorency
Subdivisions: 3 arrondissements, 39 cantons, 185 communes.
The department is named after the river Oise (302 km),
tributary of Seine.
It was created in 1964 when the former department of
Seine-et-Oise (78) was divided.
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