Cappelle-la-Grande
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Cappelle-la-Grande Kapelle | |
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Cappelle-la-Grande in the arrondissement of Dunkirk | |
Cappelle-la-Grande | |
Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region Cappelle-la-Grande | |
Coordinates: 50°59′56″N 2°21′50″E / 50.999°N 2.364°ECoordinates: 50°59′56″N 2°21′50″E / 50.999°N 2.364°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
Department | Nord |
Arrondissement | Dunkirk |
Canton | Dunkerque-Ouest |
Intercommunality | Dunkerque grand littoral |
Government | |
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Roger Gouvart |
Area | |
• Land1 | 5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Population2 | 8,329 |
• Population2 Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 59131 / 59180 |
Elevation |
1–5 m (3.3–16.4 ft) (avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Cappelle-la-Grande (Dutch: Kapelle) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
It is very close to Dunkirk.
Heraldry
The arms of Cappelle-la-Grande are blazoned : |
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