Chamant

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Chamant
Chamant is located in France
Chamant
Chamant
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Location within Picardy region
Chamant is located in Picardy
Chamant
Chamant
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Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department Oise
Arrondissement Senlis
Canton Senlis
Intercommunality Pays de Senlis
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Philippe Charrier
Area1 12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 957
 • Density 80/km2 (210/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 60138 / 60300
Elevation 57–117 m (187–384 ft)
(avg. 84 m or 276 ft)
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.

Chamant is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.

It is situated about 50 km to the north of Paris, and just 2 km to the northeast of Senlis.

Literature

The town figured in the virulently anti-Semitic novel The Jew of Chamant, published in 1898 by George H. D. Gossip under the pseudonym "Ivan Trepoff".

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