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Fréthun
Sign in to saveFréthun (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Calais. It is home to the Calais-Fréthun railway station and the Eurotunnel terminal, linking France with England.
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Fréthun is a commune in France, situated within the Pas-de-Calais department, the arrondissement of Calais, and the canton of Calais-Nord-Ouest. It is located in the Hauts-de-France region and shares borders with Coquelles, Nielles-lès-Calais, Bonningues-lès-Calais, and Hames-Boucres. The area has an elevation of 60 meters above sea level and covers a surface of 7.92 square kilometers.
The population of Fréthun is 1,403, comprising 647 males and 675 females. The postal code for the commune is 62185. While one source lists the population as 1,229, the administrative data indicates 1,403 residents. The official name of the locality is Fréthun.
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Place details
- Locality
- Fréthun
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 1,229
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Fréthun
- French commune.native name
- Fraaituin
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Fréthun - Mairie.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall of Fréthun
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Fréthun.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Calais
- French commune.canton
- Calais-1
- French commune.INSEE
- 62360
- French commune.postal code
- 62185
- French commune.mayor
- Guy Heddebaux
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Grand Calais Terres et Mers
- French commune.elevation m
- 11
- French commune.elevation min m
- 0
- French commune.elevation max m
- 60
- French commune.area km2
- 7.92
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Fréthun
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Calais
- Population
- 1403
- Area
- 7.92
- Elevation
- 13
- Shares border with
- Hames-Boucres
- Official website
- www.frethun.fr
- Image
- Fréthun - Mairie.JPG
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- Commons category
- Fréthun
- postal code
- 62185
- associated electoral district
- canton of Calais-1
- male population
- 647
- female population
- 675
- P8168
- Taoyuan
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-21-85-28-65
- fax number
- +33-3-21-35-23-80
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Population
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- References
Fréthun (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Calais. It is home to the Calais-Fréthun railway station and the Eurotunnel terminal, linking France with England.
==Population== The inhabitants are called Fréthunois.
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