Berck

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Commune of Berck

Berck, beach with carts of bath - c. 1910
Location
Longitude 01° 35' 36" E
Latitude 50° 24' 32" N
Administration
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Montreuil
Canton Berck
Intercommunality Communauté de communes Opale Sud
Mayor Bruno Cousein
Statistics
Altitude 0 m–30 m
(avg. 9 m)
Land area¹ 14.88 km²
Population²
(1999)
14,378
 - Density (1999) 966/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 62108/ 62600
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
France

Berck, sometimes referred to as Berck-sur-Mer is a commune of northern France, in the département of Pas-de-Calais. Population (1999): 15,011 inhabitants for the commune and 23,379 inhabitants for the canton.

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Coordinates: 50°24′30″N, 1°35′31″E