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Merris
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Merris is a commune in France, situated within the Hauts-de-France region. It lies in the arrondissement of Dunkirk and the canton of Bailleul-Sud-Ouest, with an associated electoral district of Bailleul. The municipality covers an area of 10.09 square kilometers and has an elevation of 61 meters above sea level. It shares borders with Méteren, Strazeele, Vieux-Berquin, and Bailleul.
The population of Merris is recorded as 1,106, comprising 457 males and 561 females. The postal code for the commune is 59270. Merris is twinned with Bexhill-on-Sea and received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918.
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Place details
- Locality
- Merris
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 988
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Merris
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Merris-06.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Merris
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Merris (59) Nord-France.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Dunkerque
- French commune.canton
- Bailleul
- French commune.INSEE
- 59399
- French commune.postal code
- 59270
- French commune.mayor
- Yves Delfolie
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Cœur de Flandre
- French commune.elevation m
- 23
- French commune.elevation min m
- 18
- French commune.elevation max m
- 61
- French commune.area km2
- 10.09
- French commune.demonym
- Merrisiens(iennes)
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Merris
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Dunkirk
- Population
- 1106
- Area
- 10.09
- Elevation
- 30
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Vieux-Berquin
- Image
- Merris-06.JPG
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- Commons category
- Merris
- postal code
- 59270
- associated electoral district
- canton of Bailleul
- male population
- 457
- female population
- 561
- P8168
- Bärbel Inhelder
- twinned administrative body
- Bexhill-on-Sea
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-28-42-70-10
- fax number
- +33-3-28-42-73-91
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Heraldry
- See also
- References
Merris () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is about west-northwest of Armentières, and about north of Béthune.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Merris” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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