Cappelle-la-Grande

Cappelle-la-Grande (Dutch: Kapelle) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

Cappelle-la-Grande

Kapelle
Cappelle-la-Grande in the arrondissement of Dunkirk
Coat of arms
Location of Cappelle-la-Grande
Cappelle-la-Grande
Cappelle-la-Grande
Coordinates: 50°59′56″N 2°21′50″E
CountryFrance
RegionHauts-de-France
DepartmentNord
ArrondissementDunkirk
CantonCoudekerque-Branche
IntercommunalityCommunauté urbaine de Dunkerque
Government
  Mayor (2014-2020) Léon Devloies
Area
1
5.46 km2 (2.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
7,899
  Density1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
59131 /59180
Elevation1–5 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.

It is very close to Dunkirk.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round

ElectionCandidateParty%
2017 Marine Le Pen FN 62.68
2012 François Hollande PS 62.69
2007 Nicolas Sarkozy UMP 56.43
2002 Jacques Chirac RPR 73.13

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Heraldry

Arms of Cappelle-la-Grande
The arms of Cappelle-la-Grande are blazoned :
Argent semy of cross-crosslets fitchy, 2 fesses sable, and in chief an inescutcheon Or a chevron sable.

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