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Marquise is a commune in France, situated in the Pas-de-Calais department within the Hauts-de-France region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Marquise and is located in the arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer. The municipality shares borders with Leulinghen-Bernes, Ambleteuse, Bazinghen, and Beuvrequen. Its official name is Marquise, Beaupré, and it falls under the associated electoral district of the canton of Desvres.
The area covers 13.46 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 67 meters. The population is recorded as 5,217, comprising 2,417 males and 2,671 females. Another source lists the population as 4,670. The postal code for the commune is 62250.
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Place details
- Locality
- Marquise
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 4,670
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Hauts-de-France
- Department
- Pas-de-Calais
- Arrondissement
- Boulogne-sur-Mer
- Canton
- Desvres
- Intercommunality
- CC Terre des Deux Caps
- Mayor 2024 2026
- Olivier Leroy
- Area
- 13.46 km (5.20 sq mi)
- Population 2023
- 5,217
- Density
- 387.6/km (1,004/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 62560 /62250
- Elevation
- 1–67 m (3.3–219.8 ft) , (avg. 39 m or 128 ft)
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Encyclopedic overview
Marquise ( French pronunciation: [maʁkiz] ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Boulogne. The river Slack flows through the commune.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marquise” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.