Dunkerque
Dunkirk is a town in the region of Hauts-de-France in France. The town is a historic resort, 10 km from the border with Belgium. If you're coming from the UK, it's a great place to start your journey further into the Continent, but also a great holiday…- Type: Locality with 88,100 residents
- Also known as: “59183”
- Postal code: 59430
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dunkirk and Hôtel de Ville, Dunkirk.
Dunkirk
Railway station
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Dunkirk station is a railway station serving the town Dunkirk, Nord department, northern France. This part of French Flanders is near West Flanders in Belgium.
Hôtel de Ville, Dunkirk
Town hall
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The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Dunkirk, Nord, northern France, standing on the Place Charles Valentin. It was designated a monument historique by the French government in 1989.
Stade Marcel-Tribut
Stadium
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The Stade Marcel-Tribut is a multi-purpose stadium in Dunkirk, France. It is the home ground of Ligue 2 club USL Dunkerque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Pol-sur-Mer and Petite-Synthe.
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Suburb
Photo: Raptor-kev, Public domain.
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. Since 9 December 2010, it is part of the commune of Dunkirk. In 2022 it had 20,346 inhabitants.
Petite-Synthe
Suburb
Photo: Pichasso, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Petite-Synthe is a former commune of the Nord département in northern France. The commune of Saint-Pol-sur-Mer was created in 1877, by its territory being detached from Petite-Synthe.
Dunkerque
Latitude
51.0381° or 51° 2′ 17″ northLongitude
2.3768° or 2° 22′ 37″ eastPopulation
88,100Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
9F3429QG+6PGeoNames ID
6614519
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