Samer
Samer (same; Sint-Wulmaars) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Samer
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- Samer
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Samer appears in the authority records of the Etalab API Découpage administratif and the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names as a place.
Classification
The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Samer as an inhabited place. Etalab API Découpage administratif records Samer as a commune. The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Hauts-de-France as the administrative unit of Samer. Etalab API Découpage administratif records Pas-de-Calais as the administrative unit of Samer. Etalab API Découpage administratif records Hauts-de-France as the administrative region of Samer. Etalab API Découpage administratif records France as the country of Samer.
Measures
The area of Samer is 1,684.1 hectares, according to the Etalab API Découpage administratif. The Etalab API Découpage administratif records the postal code 62830 for Samer.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Samer • Native Name — Sint-Wulmaars • Commune Status — Commune • Arrondissement — Boulogne-sur-Mer • Canton — Desvres • Insee — 62773 • Postal Code — 62830 • Mayor — Christophe Douchain • Term — 2022–2026 • Intercommunality — CC Desvres-Samer • Elevation Min M — 12 • Elevation Max M — 199 • Area Km2 — 16.78
Notable people
Notable people
• Saint Vulmar, hermit who founded Samer Abbey in the 6th century. • Eustace the Monk (c. 1170–1217), pirate and mercenary, was a Benedictine monk at Samer Abbey • Jean Mouton (c. 1459-30 October 1522), a French composer. • Jean-Charles Cazin (1840-1901), French landscape painter, was born at Samer.
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