Montreuil-sur-Mer
Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Montreuil-sur-Mer (pronounced [mɔ̃tʁœj syʁ mɛʁ]; Picard: Montreu-su-Mér or Montreul-su-Mér, literally Montreuil on Sea; also Dutch: Monsterole) is a sub-prefecture in the Pas-de-Calais department, northern France.[3] It was known officially as Montreuil until 31 December 2022.[4] It is located on the Canche river, not far from Étaples. The sea, however, is now some distance away. Montreuil-sur-Mer station has rail connections to Arras and Étaples.
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Montreuil-sur-Mer
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Subprefecture and commune | |
Coordinates: 50°27′53″N 1°45′47″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Montreuil |
Canton | Berck |
Intercommunality | CA Deux Baies en Montreuillois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre Ducrocq[1] |
Area 1 | 2.85 km2 (1.10 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,893 |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62588 /62170 |
Elevation | 2–43 m (6.6–141.1 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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