Outreau

Not to be confused with Outro.

Outreau
Wabingem
Commune
The town hall of Outreau
Coat of arms
Location of Outreau
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
1
7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
13,398
 • Density1,900/km2 (4,900/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.

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.

History

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

Population

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%
Source: INSEE[4]


Twin towns

See also

References

  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 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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