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Compiegne
France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and comprises various overseas islands and territories which are located in other regions. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. At 674,843 square kilometers, France is the world's 40th-largest country after Myanmar. France is a member of the European Union and Paris is the capital of this nation. The sole official language of France is French. Since prehistoric times, France has been a crossroads of trade, migrations, and invasions.
Compiegne is a commune in the Oise department of France, of which it is a sous-prefecture. The city is located along the Oise River. Its inhabitants are called as Compiegnois. Oise is a department in the north of France named after the Oise River. Compiegne is the chief town of 3 cantons that are the Canton of Compiegne-Nord, Canton of Compiegne-Sud-Est towards the southeast with 4 communes and Canton of Compiegne-Sud-Ouest to the southwest with 5 communes.
Compiegne, justifiably so, enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers, and is one of the most visited place. It is also said the place of best geographical environment and can trace its origin back to prehistoric times.
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