Dunkirk stamp catalogue

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Dunkerque (Dunkirk) is a city in France, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, on the border with Belgium. More

Dunkerque (Dunkirk) is a city in France, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region, on the border with Belgium. The city has approximately 70,000 inhabitants. Dunkerque is a subprefecture of the Northern Department (Nord) and the capital of the arrondissement of the same name, which roughly corresponds to the French Westhoek.

Dunkerque is located on the North Sea (Côte d'Opale); the port is the third largest in France, after those of Marseille and Le Havre.

The urban agglomeration of Dunkerque, which also includes the municipalities of Grande-Synthe, Saint-Pol-sur-Mer, Coudekerque-Branche, Leffrinckoucke, Cappelle-la-Grande and Fort-Mardyck, has about 160,000 inhabitants. Dunkerque is an important center for the entire region, even in Belgium.

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