Cucq

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Cucq

Total population

5,130

Elevation3 m

Land area13.16 km²

Coordinates50.49°, 1.62°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cucq is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is made up of three villages: Cucq itself, the village of Trépied in the north and the coastal resort of Stella-Plage to the west.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Micheline Ostermeyer

French athlete and piano concertist (1922–2001)

Pauline Parmentier

French tennis player

Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples

French theologian and humanist (1450 ca.-1536/1538)

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Christophe Decarnin

French fashion designer

Céline Deville

French association football player

Ophélie David

French freestyle skier

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Christian Ferras

French violinist (1933–1982)

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Alexandre Cuvillier

French footballer

Jacques Noyer

French bishop (1927–2020)

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Philippe Drogoz

French composer (1937–2023)

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Katherine Kath

French prima ballerina at the Theatre du Chatelet in Paris

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Robert Wyard

French church historian

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Michael Stewart

American basketball player (born 1975)

Émile Dubois

French serial killer (1867–1907)

Annette Messager

French artist (born 1943)

Matthieu Bataille

French judoka

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Hauts-de-France

• Merlimont
  2.2 mi away · pop. 3,367
• Montreuil-sur-Mer
  6.3 mi away · pop. 1,893
• Hesdigneul-lès-Boulogne
  12.1 mi away · pop. 821
• Saulchoy
  13.7 mi away · pop. 321
• Gouy-Saint-André
  14.4 mi away · pop. 651
• Pernes-lès-Boulogne
  18.7 mi away · pop. 417
• Wierre-Effroy
  20.9 mi away · pop. 856
• Boursin
  22.1 mi away · pop. 248
• Azincourt
  22.2 mi away · pop. 305
• Fruges
  22.5 mi away · pop. 2,329
• Marquise
  22.8 mi away · pop. 5,120
• Boismont
  23.2 mi away · pop. 472

Browse all places in Hauts-de-France →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Eurasian Curlew

Numenius arquata

Seen 2026-09-23

Yellow-legged Gull

Larus michahellis

Seen 2026-09-23

Eurasian Spoonbill

Platalea leucorodia

Seen 2026-09-23

Green Sandpiper

Tringa ochropus

Seen 2026-09-23

European Greenfinch

Chloris chloris

Seen 2026-09-23

European Starling

Sturnus vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-23

European Peacock Butterfly

Aglais io

Seen 2026-09-21

sycamore maple

Acer pseudoplatanus

Seen 2026-09-15

Black Tar Spot

Rhytisma acerinum

Seen 2026-09-15

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers