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Outreau

Outreau (French pronunciation: [utʁo] ⓘ; West Flemish: Wabingen) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France[3] west of Boulogne. The river Liane forms the eastern border of the commune with Boulogne.

Outreau
Wabingem
Commune
The town hall of Outreau
The town hall of Outreau
Coat of arms of Outreau
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Outreau
Outreau is located in France
Outreau
Outreau
Outreau is located in Hauts-de-France
Outreau
Outreau
Coordinates: 50°42′16″N 1°35′41″E / 50.7044°N 1.5947°E / 50.7044; 1.5947
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentPas-de-Calais
ArrondissementBoulogne-sur-Mer
CantonOutreau
IntercommunalityCA du Boulonnais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sébastien Chochois[1]
Area
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7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
13,138
 • Density1,850/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
62643 /62230
Elevation2–96 m (6.6–315.0 ft)
(avg. 55 m or 180 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

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Outreau was the site of the Outreau trials of 2001–2004.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
196813,735—    
197514,731+1.01%
198214,590−0.14%
199015,279+0.58%
199915,222−0.04%
200714,307−0.77%
201214,519+0.29%
201713,422−1.56%
202313,138−0.36%
Source: INSEE[4]

Twin towns

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See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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