Merris

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Merri
Merri is located in France
Merri
Merri
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Merri is located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Merri
Merri
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Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Bailleul-Sud-Ouest
Intercommunality Monts de Flandres - Plaine de la Lys
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Jocelyne Duez
Area1 10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 957
 • Density 95/km2 (250/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59399 / 59270
Elevation 18–61 m (59–200 ft)
(avg. 23 m or 75 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Merris is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is about 15 km (9.3 mi) west-northwest of Armentières, and about 20 km (12 mi) north of Béthune.

Heraldry

Arms of Merris
The arms of Merris are blazoned :

Argent, 3 horns sable tied gules. (Hardifort, Merris and Oudezeele use the same arms.)



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