Meurchin

Meurchin is a village in Meurchin, Arrondissement of Lens, Hauts-de-France and has about 3,720 residents. Meurchin is situated nearby to the village Wingles, as well as near the neighborhood Résidence Narcisse Lepreux.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Pierre de Meurchin and Gare de Meurchin.

Église Saint-Pierre de Meurchin

Church

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Église Saint-Pierre de Meurchin is a church.

Gare de Meurchin

Railway stop

Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, GFDL.

Gare de Meurchin is a railway stop.

Town hall of Wingles

Town hall

Photo: Floflo62, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Town hall of Wingles is situated 2½ km west of Meurchin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carvin and Harnes.

Carvin

Town

Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.

Carvin is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France about 14 miles northeast of Lens. Carvin is situated 5 km east of Meurchin.

Harnes

Town

Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.

Harnes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Harnes is situated 5 km south of Meurchin.

Oignies

Town

Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.

Oignies is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France 10 miles northeast of Lens. Oignies is situated 8 km southeast of Meurchin.

Meurchin

Type: Village with 3,720 residents
Postal code: 62410
Category: locality
Location: Meurchin, Arrondissement of Lens, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude

50.49539° or 50° 29′ 43″ north

Longitude

2.89009° or 2° 53′ 24″ east

Population

3,720

Elevation

27 metres (89 feet)

Open location code

9F24FVWR+52

OpenStreetMap ID

node 26695952

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

2994121

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Meurchin” goes by many names.

Arabic: “ميورتشين”
Chinese: “默尔尚”
Kazakh: “Мершен”
Russian: “Мершен”
Ukrainian: “Мершен”

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