Moulle

Moulle
Commune
City limit sign

Coat of arms
Moulle
Location within Hauts-de-France region
Moulle
Coordinates: 50°47′20″N 2°10′44″E / 50.7889°N 2.1789°E / 50.7889; 2.1789Coordinates: 50°47′20″N 2°10′44″E / 50.7889°N 2.1789°E / 50.7889; 2.1789
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement Saint-Omer
Canton Saint-Omer
Intercommunality Pays de Saint-Omer
Government
  Mayor (20012008) Marc Thomas
Area1 5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 938
  Density 170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 62595 /62910
Elevation 0–72 m (0–236 ft)
(avg. 16 m or 52 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.

Moulle is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France 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

Population history
19621968197519821990199920062014
7908207628288539099381 004
Census count starting from 1962: Population without duplicates

Places of interest

  • The church of St. Nicholas, dating from the eighteenth century.

See also

References

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