Méteren

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Méteren
Meteren
Méteren is located in France
Méteren
Méteren
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
Méteren is located in Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Méteren
Méteren
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Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Bailleul-Sud-Ouest
Intercommunality Monts de Flandres
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Béatrice Descamps
Area1 18.44 km2 (7.12 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,114
 • Density 110/km2 (300/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59401 / 59270
Elevation 20–150 m (66–492 ft)
(avg. 44 m or 144 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.

Méteren (from Flemish; Meteren in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

Arms of Méteren
The arms of Méteren are blazoned :
Gules, 2 keys in saltire respectant argent, overall on an inescutcheon Or, 3 horns sable, tied gules.



See also

References

Méteren, view to a street

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