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Méricourt

commune in Pas-de-Calais, France
Place Commune Of France Q876751

Facts

21 properties

Identity

Instance of
commune of France
Official website
www.mairie-mericourt.fr[19]
Official name
Méricourt[33]

Location

Country
France[6]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.402°, 2.866°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Pas-de-Calais, canton of Rouvroy, Agglomeration community of Lens – Liévin, arrondissement of Arras, arrondissement of Lens[2][3][4][5]
Shares border with
Sallaumines, Acheville, Arleux-en-Gohelle, Avion, Billy-Montigny, Fouquières-lès-Lens, Rouvroy, Vimy[7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14]

Population and size

Area
+7.53[40]
Elevation above sea level
48 (31–63, n=3)[37][38][39]
Female population
+5980[34]
Male population
+5383[35]
Population
12k (11k–12k, n=11)[20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30]

Codes

Postal code
62680[18]
More facts +8
Award received
Croix de guerre 1914–1918[1]
Associated electoral district
canton of Avion[42]
Different from
Méricourt[36]
Fax number
+33-3-21-40-08-96[41]
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Aire d'attraction de Lens - Liévin, Unité urbaine de Douai-Lens[43][44]
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Méricourt[31]
Phone number
+33-3-21-69-92-92[32]
Twinned administrative body
Flöha, Tarnowskie Góry, Roccamandolfi[15][16][17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Méricourt ar ميريكورت de Méricourt (Pas-de-Calais) el Μερικούρ es Mericourt fr Le terril de mericout nl Mericourt (Pas-de-Calais) ru Мерикур zh 梅里库尔 zh-hant 梅里庫爾
🔖 Identifiers · 24
VIAF cluster ID
148920746
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n80064776
GND ID
4656019-1
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mairie de Méricourt (Pas-de-Calais) - 1.JPG ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
152690118
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--44272
EHESS ID of a French commune
22076
Email address
mailto:contact@mairie-mericourt.fr
FactGrid item ID
Johann III Bernoulli
Freebase ID
/m/0bvn4y
GeoNames ID
6439720
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1034167
Show all 24 identifiers +12
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
mericourt
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0042075
IdRef ID
110508041
Insee municipality code
62570
J9U entity ID
987007550320405171
MusicBrainz area ID
7a2ad506-7891-4b6f-bcc4-2f02d7cdff1e
National Address Base ID
41d9a97c-d22b-4644-baf8-e5fef802ae8a
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1180681
OpenWeatherMap city ID
2994401
Topic's main category
Category:Méricourt (Pas-de-Calais)
Who's on First ID
101840401
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJhGYygGTmbVK3vxGb3RKd

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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 8
Avion, Billy-Montigny, Fouquières-lès-Lens, Vimy, Sallaumines, Acheville, Rouvroy, Arleux-en-Gohelle
← Shares border with 8
Avion, Billy-Montigny, Fouquières-lès-Lens, Vimy, Sallaumines, Acheville, Rouvroy, Arleux-en-Gohelle
Located in the administrative territorial entity 4
Pas-de-Calais, arrondissement of Lens, arrondissement of Arras, canton of Rouvroy
Twinned administrative body 3
Tarnowskie Góry, Roccamandolfi, Flöha
← Twinned administrative body 3
Tarnowskie Góry, Roccamandolfi, Flöha
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Associated electoral district 1
canton of Avion
Award received 1
Croix de guerre 1914–1918
Country 1
France
Different from 1
Méricourt
FactGrid item ID 1
Johann III Bernoulli
Instance of 1
commune of France
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
canton of Rouvroy
← Different from 1
Méricourt
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FAQs

What awards did Méricourt receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[1].

Related Entities

Arleux-en-Gohelle Avion Billy-Montigny Fouquières-lès-Lens France Roccamandolfi Rouvroy Sallaumines Vimy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [18] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
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  29. [29] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  40. [40] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  42. [42] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · MystBot bot · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: Population: 11,619, Add reason for preferred rank to population for 2023 (details)"
  2. 27w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dewey Decimal Classification → 2--44272
    Shares border with → Sallaumines, Acheville, Arleux-en-Gohelle +1
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Pas-de-Calais, canton of Rouvroy, Agglomeration community of Lens – Liévin +1
    Population → 11,708, 11,710, 11,822 +8
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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