West-Cappel
West-Cappel | |
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  West-Cappel | |
| Coordinates: 50°55′47″N 2°30′22″E / 50.9297°N 2.5061°ECoordinates: 50°55′47″N 2°30′22″E / 50.9297°N 2.5061°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Wormhout |
| Intercommunality | Hauts de Flandre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | André Figoureux[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2018)[2] | 639 |
| • Density | 84/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | West-Cappelois (es) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 59657 /59380 |
| Elevation | 6–27 m (20–89 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
West-Cappel is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
Politics[]
Presidential Elections 2nd Round[]
| Election | Winning Candidate | Party | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Marine Le Pen | FN | 51.12 | |
| 2012 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 60.77 | |
| 2007 | Nicolas Sarkozy | UMP | 58.56 | |
| 2002 | Jacques Chirac | RPR | 75.68 | |
Heraldry[]
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The arms of West-Cappel are blazoned : Argent, a bend fusil gules. (probably not heraldically significantly different from Noordpeene)
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Population[]
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 566 | — |
| 2007 | 572 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 579 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 595 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 586 | −1.5% |
| 2011 | 578 | −1.4% |
| 2012 | 570 | −1.4% |
| 2013 | 565 | −0.9% |
| 2014 | 562 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | 584 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 606 | +3.8% |
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017//
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