Nogent-sur-Oise


Nogent-sur-Oise is a commune in the French department of Oise, administrative region of Hauts-de-France. It lies adjacent to the north of the larger town Creil.

History

On 29 January 1893, the Ortiz gang committed a burglary there.

International relationships

Nogent-sur-Oise is twinned with:
InKraśnik as a reaction to the passing of an anti-LGBT resolution by the Kraśnik local authorities. In April 2021, the controversial resolution was repealed by the town council.

In popular culture

Nogent-sur-Oise is the town where the character Jacob once lived with his family in the Newbery Honor-winning book The Inquisitor's Tale. Half the village was burned down by Christian boys on a dare.