Méry-la-Bataille
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
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Méry-la-Bataille (French pronunciation: [meʁi la bataj]) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.
Méry-la-Bataille | |
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An aerial view of Méry-la-Bataille | |
![]() Location of Méry-la-Bataille | |
| Coordinates: 49°32′47″N 2°37′48″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Oise |
| Arrondissement | Clermont |
| Canton | Estrées-Saint-Denis |
| Intercommunality | Plateau Picard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Da Silva-Graczyk[1] |
Area 1 | 11.26 km2 (4.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 604 |
| • Density | 53.6/km2 (139/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 60396 /60420 |
| Elevation | 72–129 m (236–423 ft) (avg. 134 m or 440 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
Méry took the name of Méry-la-Bataille in 1932. The name of Méry is on the statue of general Mangin near the church Saint-François-Xavier in Paris.
