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Merlimont

Coordinates: 50°27′23″N 1°36′54″E / 50.4564°N 1.615°E / 50.4564; 1.615
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Merlimont
The town hall of Merlimont
The town hall of Merlimont
Coat of arms of Merlimont
Location of Merlimont
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Merlimont is located in France
Merlimont
Merlimont
Merlimont is located in Hauts-de-France
Merlimont
Merlimont
Coordinates: 50°27′23″N 1°36′54″E / 50.4564°N 1.615°E / 50.4564; 1.615
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementMontreuil
CantonÉtaples
IntercommunalityCA Deux Baies en Montreuillois
Government
 • Mayor (2001–2008) Jean-François Rapin
Area
1
21.49 km2 (8.30 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
3,367
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62571 /62155
Elevation0–41 m (0–135 ft)
(avg. 7 m or 23 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Merlimont is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

Geography

Merlimont lies on the coast of France, facing northwards to the English Channel. Long, wide sandy beaches and huge sand-dunes are the most obvious features.

Population

Population history
1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006
1095 1310 1619 1832 2212 2606 3061
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.