Canton of Merville
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Canton of Merville | ||
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Administration | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
Department | Nord | |
Arrondissement | Dunkirk | |
Communes | 6 | |
Chief Town | Merville | |
Representative | Jacques Parent PS (2008-2014) |
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Statistics | ||
Population | ||
-1999 | 23,626 | |
The Canton of Merville is one of the 16 cantons in the Dunkirk arrondissement of the Nord department of the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, in northern France. It is made up of the communes of Estaires, Haverskerque, La Gorgue, Le Doulieu, Merville (chief town) and Neuf-Berquin.
Its conseiller général from 2001- 2008 was Josette Fruchart (UPN / UMP, also mayor of Estaires), and from 2008 to 2014 is Jacques Parent (PS).