Chars

Chars is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located in the regional nature park of Vexin.

Chars
Commune
The church in Chars
Coat of arms
Location of Chars
Chars Chars
Coordinates: 49°09′41″N 1°56′17″E
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Val-d'Oise
Arrondissement	Pontoise
Canton	Pontoise
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Evelyne Bossu[1]
Area ^1	16.71 km^2 (6.45 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[2]	2,110
• Density	130/km^2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	95142 /95750
Elevation	55–174 m (180–571 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Education

Chars has a single preschool, école maternelle des Tournesols,[3] and a single elementary school, ecole elementaire de chars.[4]

There is a vocational high school, Lycée professionnel régional du Vexin.[5]

See also

• Communes of the Val-d'Oise department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2020.
2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
3. "INSCRIPTION ECOLE MATERNELLE DES TOURNESOLS _RENTREE 2015-2016." Charsien. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
4. "INSCRIPTIONS A L’ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE DE CHARS." Charsien. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
5. Home. Lycée professionnel régional du Vexin. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.

External links

• Home page (in French)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
• Association of Mayors of the Val d’Oise (in French)