Merck-Saint-Liévin
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Merck-Saint-Liévin | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region ![]() ![]() Merck-Saint-Liévin | |
Coordinates: 50°37′40″N 2°06′55″E / 50.6278°N 2.1153°ECoordinates: 50°37′40″N 2°06′55″E / 50.6278°N 2.1153°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Pas-de-Calais |
Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
Canton | Fauquembergues |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Canton de Fauquembergues |
Government | |
• Mayor | Francis Dhalleine |
Area | |
• Land1 | 11.85 km2 (4.58 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 569 |
• Population2 Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 62569 / 62560 |
Elevation |
56–172 m (184–564 ft) (avg. 68 m or 223 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Merck-Saint-Liévin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Merck-Saint-Liévin lies about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Saint-Omer, on the D225 roads. The river Aa flows through the village.
Population
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
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535 | 550 | 547 | 514 | 517 | 507 | 569 |
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates |
Places of interest
- An eighteenth-century mill.
- The church of St. Omer, dating from the seventeenth century
See also
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External links
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View from the south
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Cemetery gate
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The side entrance
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Features on the spire
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The nave
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The font
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