Saint-Jans-Cappel
| Saint-Jans-Cappel | |
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  Saint-Jans-Cappel | |
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Location within Nord-Pas-de-Calais region  Saint-Jans-Cappel | |
| Coordinates: 50°45′50″N 2°43′21″E / 50.7639°N 2.7225°ECoordinates: 50°45′50″N 2°43′21″E / 50.7639°N 2.7225°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Nord-Pas-de-Calais |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Bailleul-Nord-Est |
| Intercommunality | Monts de Flandres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Dominique Hallynck |
| Area1 | 7.96 km2 (3.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 1,516 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59535 / 59270 |
| Elevation |
26–152 m (85–499 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft) |
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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. | |
Saint-Jans-Cappel is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Heraldry
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The arms of Saint-Jans-Cappel are blazoned : Or, a cross vair, in canton a pascal lamb argent. (the bells of the vair here are oriented along the arms of the cross. In particular, the bells of the upper and lower arms are mirrored around the fess line.) |
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