Gournay-sur-Aronde (French pronunciation: [ɡuʁnɛ syʁ aʁɔ̃d]) is a commune in the Oise department in northern France.

Gournay-sur-Aronde
The funerary monument of Madame Jarry de Mancy
The funerary monument of Madame Jarry de Mancy
Location of Gournay-sur-Aronde
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Gournay-sur-Aronde is located in France
Gournay-sur-Aronde
Gournay-sur-Aronde
Gournay-sur-Aronde is located in Hauts-de-France
Gournay-sur-Aronde
Gournay-sur-Aronde
Coordinates: 49°29′36″N 2°40′30″E / 49.4933°N 2.675°E / 49.4933; 2.675
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentOise
ArrondissementCompiègne
CantonEstrées-Saint-Denis
IntercommunalityPays des Sources
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Daniel Forget[1]
Area
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14.71 km2 (5.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
537
 • Density37/km2 (95/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
60281 /60190
Elevation47–127 m (154–417 ft)
(avg. 76 m or 249 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Gournay-sur-Aronde is best known for a Late Iron Age sanctuary that dates back to the 4th century BCE, and was burned and levelled at the end of the 1st century BCE. In the 4th century AD a Gallo-Roman temple was built on the site.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.