Cappelle-Brouck

Cappelle-Brouck
Kapellebroek

Coat of arms
Cappelle-Brouck

Coordinates: 50°54′09″N 2°13′24″E / 50.9025°N 2.2233°E / 50.9025; 2.2233Coordinates: 50°54′09″N 2°13′24″E / 50.9025°N 2.2233°E / 50.9025; 2.2233
Country France
Region Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Bourbourg
Intercommunality la Colme
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Decool
Area1 17.55 km2 (6.78 sq mi)
Population (2004)2 1,122
  Density 64/km2 (170/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 59130 / 59630
Elevation 0–4 m (0–13 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-Brouck (from Dutch meaning "chapel marsh"; Kapellebroek in modern Dutch spelling) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Heraldry

The arms of Cappelle-Brouck are blazoned :
Gules, 2 keys addorsed in saltire argent.

See also

References

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