Val-d'Oise

Val-d'Oise
Details
Information
Number	95
Region	Île-de-France
Prefecture	Cergy
Subprefecture	Argenteuil Montmorency Pontoise
Population  - Total (1999)  - Density	Ranked 15th 1,105,464 887 /km²
Area	1,246 km²;
Arrondissements	3
Cantons	39
Communes	185
President of the general council	XX
Location

Val-d'Oise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the Île-de-France région.

History

Val-d'Oise was created when the former départements Seine and Seine-et-Oise were broken up into six départements in 1968.