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Méteren
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Méteren (; from Flemish; Meteren in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. In October 1914, the British army passed through Meteren during the Race to the Sea, and the future Field-Marshal Montgomery of Alamein received a DSO at the rank of Lieutenant.
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Place details
- Locality
- Méteren
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 2,116
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Méteren
- French commune.native name
- Meteren
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Méteren, straatzicht foto1 2013-05-11 09.55.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Méteren, view to a street
- French commune.arrondissement
- Dunkerque
- French commune.canton
- Bailleul
- French commune.INSEE
- 59401
- French commune.postal code
- 59270
- French commune.mayor
- Elizabeth Boulet
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Cœur de Flandre
- French commune.elevation m
- 44
- French commune.elevation min m
- 20
- French commune.elevation max m
- 150
- French commune.area km2
- 18.44
- French commune.demonym
- Méterennois (es)
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Population
- Heraldry
- See also
- References
Méteren (; from Flemish; Meteren in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. In October 1914, the British army passed through Meteren during the Race to the Sea, and the future Field-Marshal Montgomery of Alamein received a DSO at the rank of Lieutenant.
==Population==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Méteren” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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