Moulle
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| Moulle | |
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  Moulle | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Moulle | |
| Coordinates: 50°47′20″N 2°10′44″E / 50.7889°N 2.1789°ECoordinates: 50°47′20″N 2°10′44″E / 50.7889°N 2.1789°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer |
| Canton | Saint-Omer-Nord |
| Intercommunality | communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Omer |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Marc Thomas |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Population2 | 938 |
| • Population2 Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 62595 / 62910 |
| Elevation |
0–72 m (0–236 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft) |
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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. | |
Moulle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France.
Geography
Moulle lies about 5 miles (8 km) northwest of Saint-Omer, at the D207 and N43 crossroads. The nearby Artesian wells of Houlle-Moulle produce 17 million cubic metres of fresh water for the city of Dunkirk.
Population
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 790 | 820 | 762 | 828 | 853 | 909 | 938 |
| Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates | ||||||
Places of interest
- The church of St. Nicholas, dating from the eighteenth century.
See also
References
External links
- Moulle on the Insee website (French)
- Moulle on the Quid website (French)
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