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==History== | ==History== | ||
Seine-et-Oise was created on 4 March 1790. | Seine-et-Oise was created on 4 March 1790. | ||
The original departments of France were established in 1790 when the French National Assembly split the country into 83 departments of the same size and population. | The original departments of France were established in 1790 when the French National Assembly split the country into 83 departments of the same size and population. In 1964, it was determined to divide up the departments of Seine and Seine-et-Oise. Val-d'Oise was one of the new departments formed, and was created entirely from the previous department of Seine-et-Oise.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seine-et-Oise Wikipedia,] | ||
==Localities (Communes)== | ==Localities (Communes)== | ||