Creil is a large town in northern France

France

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. It is designated municipally as a commune

Communes of France

The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...

 within the département of Oise

Oise

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.

History

Archaeological remains in the area include a Neolithic

Neolithic

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 site, as well as a late Iron Age

Iron Age

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 necropolis, perhaps belonging to a Gaulish

Gauls

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 fortress or protected camp.

The city itself is mentioned for the first time in a 633 AD document.
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Twin towns

Marl

Marl, Germany

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, Germany

Germany

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 Borough of Pendle

Pendle

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, United Kingdom

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 Chorzów

Chorzów

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, Poland

Poland

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 Bethlehem

Bethlehem

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, Palestinian National Authority

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 Dakhla

Dakhla

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, Marocco

Marocco

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People

• Jean-Francois Christophe
  Jean-François Christophe
  Jean-Francois Christophe is a French footballer who is currently playing for Lincoln City.-Career:Christophe began his career at French Ligue 1 club RC Lens...
  
   footballer
• Fabe Dia
  Fabe Dia
  Fabe Dia Longo is a French-Italian sprint athlete who specializes in the 200 metres.She won the silver medal at the 1995 European Junior Championships...
  
   athlete
• Lynel Kitambala
  Lynel Kitambala
  Lynel Darcy Kitambala is a French footballer of Congolese descent currently under contract for French side Saint-Étienne.-External links:*** in French...
  
   footballer
• Paccelis Morlende
  Paccelis Morlende
  Paccelis Morlende is a French professional basketball player who plays at the point guard position.-Pro career:...
  
  basketball player

External links

• Town hall official website