Loon-Plage

CountryFrance

Area

¹

35.67 km² (13.77 sq mi)

Population

(2023)^[2]

5,952

DemonymLoonois(es)

Loon-Plage
Commune
A view within Loon-Plage
Coat of arms
Location of Loon-Plage
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Coordinates: 50°59′41″N 2°13′14″E / 50.9947°N 2.2206°E / 50.9947; 2.2206
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Grande-Synthe
Intercommunality	CU Dunkerque
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Éric Rommel[1]
Area 1	35.67 km2 (13.77 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	5,952
• Density	166.9/km2 (432.2/sq mi)
Demonym	Loonois(es)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59359 /59279
Elevation	0–25 m (0–82 ft) (avg. 5 m or 16 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Loon-Plage (French pronunciation: [lon plaʒ]; Dutch: Loon) is a commune and major port in the Nord department in northern France.^[3] It serves as the main passenger port for the city of Dunkirk for ferries for England.