Moulle facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Moulle
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 Moulle
Location in France
Moulle
Location in Hauts-de-France
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Hauts-de-France | |
| Department | Pas-de-Calais | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Omer | |
| Canton | Saint-Omer-Nord | |
| Intercommunality | communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Omer | |
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5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi) | |
| Population
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938 | |
| • Density | 174.03/km2 (450.7/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code |
62595 /62910
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| Elevation | 0–72 m (0–236 ft) (avg. 16 m or 52 ft) |
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Moulle is a small town or village in France. It is officially called a commune. A commune is the smallest local government area in France. Think of it like a small town or district.
Moulle is located in the northern part of France. It is part of the Pas-de-Calais department. This department is found within the region called Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
Where is Moulle?
Moulle is situated in northern France. It is in the Pas-de-Calais department. This area is known for its flat landscapes. It is also close to the border with Belgium.
The commune is part of the Saint-Omer district. It also belongs to the Saint-Omer-Nord canton. These are ways France organizes its local areas.
People and Size
Moulle is a small community. In 2006, about 938 people lived there. The area of Moulle is 5.39 square kilometers. That's about 2 square miles.
The land in Moulle is mostly flat. Its average height above sea level is 16 meters (about 52 feet). The lowest point is 0 meters, and the highest is 72 meters (about 236 feet).
Who Runs Moulle?
Like all communes in France, Moulle has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They are elected by the people who live there.
From 2001 to 2008, the mayor of Moulle was Marc Thomas. The mayor helps manage the town. This includes things like local services and public spaces.
Moulle is also part of a larger group. This group is called the communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Omer. This means Moulle works with nearby towns. They share resources and services. This helps all the communities grow together.
