Merris
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Bailleul-Sud-Ouest |
| Intercommunality | Monts de Flandres - Plaine de la Lys |
| Mayor | Jocelyne Duez (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 18–61 m (59–200 ft) (avg. 23 m or 75 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.09 km2 (3.90 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 957 (1999) |
| - Density | 95 /km2 (250 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59399/ 59270 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 50°42′59″N 2°39′40″E / 50.7164°N 2.6611°E
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.
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