Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Coordinates: 51°01′53″N 2°20′38″E / 51.0314°N 2.3439°E
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Former town hall of Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer (West Flemish: Sint-Pols) is a former commune in the Nord department in northern France. Since 9 December 2010, it is part of the commune of Dunkirk.[1][2] In 2006 it had 22,354 inhabitants. It is the second-largest suburb of the city of Dunkirk, and is almost encircled by it.
Personalities[]
- Yannick Kamanan, footballer
- Kristina Mladenovic, tennis player
- , journalist
- José-Karl Pierre-Fanfan, footballer
Heraldry[]
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Flag of Saint-Pol-sur-Mer
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The arms of Saint-Pol-sur-Mer are blazoned : Per saltire Or and vert, a saltire indented sable, between a lion sable, armed and langued gules, 2 lions crowned Or, and a lyre gules.
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References[]
- ^ La Voix du Nord Archived 2011-05-25 at the Wayback Machine 8 December 2010
- ^ INSEE
External links[]
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- Official website (in French)
Categories:
- Former communes of Nord (French department)
- Nord (French department) geography stubs