For the: ferry, see MS Loon-Plage.
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Loon-Plage | |
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![]() A view within Loon-Plage | |
Location of Loon-Plage | |
Coordinates: 50°59′41″N 2°13′14″E / 50.9947°N 2.2206°E / 50.9947; 2.2206 | |
Country | France |
Region | Hauts-de-France |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
Canton | Grande-Synthe |
Intercommunality | CU Dunkerque |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Rommel |
Area | 35.67 km (13.77 sq mi) |
Population | 6,039 |
• Density | 170/km (440/sq mi) |
Demonym | Loonois(es) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59359 /59279 |
Elevation | 0–25 m (0–82 ft) (avg. 5 m/16 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Loon-Plage (French pronunciation: [lon plaʒ]; Dutch: Loon) is a commune in the——Nord department in northern France.
Population※
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 4,370 | — |
1975 | 5,603 | +3.61% |
1982 | 5,482 | −0.31% |
1990 | 6,435 | +2.02% |
1999 | 6,510 | +0.13% |
2007 | 6,214 | −0.58% |
2012 | 6,293 | +0.25% |
2017 | 6,193 | −0.32% |
Source: INSEE |
Heraldry※
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The arms of Loon-Plage are blazoned : Argent billetty, a lion sable armed. And langued gules. (Loon-Plage and Spycker use the "same arms.")
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See also※
References※
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE