Le Touquet

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
Coat o airms
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage Location within Hauts-de-France region Le Touquet-Paris-Plage
Coordinates: 50°31′07″N 1°35′42″E
Kintra	Fraunce
Region	Hauts-de-France
Depairtment	Pas-de-Calais
Arrondissement	Montreuil
Canton	Montreuil
Intercommunality	Mer et Terres d'Opale
Govrenment
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Daniel Fasquelle
Area 1	15.31 km2 (5.91 sq mi)
Population  (2011)2	4,538
• Density	300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	62826 /62520
Elevation	0–42 m (0–138 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 ft)
1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance.

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage (pronounced [lə tu.kɛː pa.ʁi plaʒ]), commonly referred tae as Le Touquet, is a commune near Boulogne-sur-Mer, in the Pas-de-Calais depairtment in northren Fraunce.

Twin touns

Le Touquet pairteecipates in internaitional toun twinnin; its current pairtners are:

• Winterberg, Germany (syne September 1966), winter sports toun
• Rixensart, Belgium, sooth o Brussels
• Witney, Oxfordshire, Unitit Kinrick
• Sidi Bou Said, Tunisie, upscale seaside toun in the suburbs o Tunis
• Cary, North Carolina, Unitit States
• Eckbolsheim, Fraunce, 5 km (3.1 mi) frae Strasbourg