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Outreau (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France west of Boulogne. The river Liane forms the eastern border of the commune with Boulogne.

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Outreau is a commune in France, situated within the Pas-de-Calais department and the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. It serves as the capital of the canton of Outreau. The municipality is located in the Hauts-de-France region and shares borders with Boulogne-sur-Mer, Équihen-Plage, Le Portel, and Saint-Étienne-au-Mont. Its official website is ville-outreau.fr.

The area of Outreau is 7.09 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 14,390 residents and another citing 15,648. The male population is recorded as 6,237, while the female population is 7,185. The postal code for the commune is 62230. Elevation data ranges from 60 to 96 meters above sea level. Outreau is twinned with Eppelborn.

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Place details

Locality
Outreau
Region
Hauts-de-France
Country
France
Population
15,648

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Air quality

35US AQIGood
PM2.5
5.1 µg/m³
PM10
10.5 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Outreau
French commune.native name
Wabingem
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Outreau mairie1.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall of Outreau
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Outreau.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Boulogne-sur-Mer
French commune.canton
Outreau
French commune.INSEE
62643
French commune.postal code
62230
French commune.mayor
Sébastien Chochois
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CA du Boulonnais
French commune.elevation m
55
French commune.elevation min m
2
French commune.elevation max m
96
French commune.area km2
7.09

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Outreau
Country
France
Population
13138
Area
7.09
Elevation
48
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Saint-Martin-Boulogne
Official website
ville-outreau.fr/mairie
Image
Outreau - Centre.JPG
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Commons category
Outreau
twinned administrative body
Eppelborn
postal code
62230
associated electoral district
canton of Outreau
male population
6237
female population
7185
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-21-99-07-77
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Population
  • Geographic location
  • Twin towns
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Outreau (; ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France west of Boulogne. The river Liane forms the eastern border of the commune with Boulogne.

==History== Outreau was the site of the Outreau trials of 2001–2004.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Outreau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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