 Subprefecture and commune in Hauts-de-France, France | |
| Country | France |
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| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| Arrondissement | Dunkerque |
| Canton | Dunkerque-1 Dunkerque-2 Grande-Synthe |
| Intercommunality | Dunkerque |
| • Mayor .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}(2026–32) | Patrice Vergriete1 (DVC) |
| Area1 | 43.89 km (16.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
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| Highest elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
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| Lowest elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
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| Population (2023)[2] | 86,263 |
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| • Density | 1,965/km2 (5,090/sq mi) |
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| Demonym(s) | Dunkirkers (en), Dunkerquois (fr) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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Dunkirk (UK: /dʌnˈkɜːrk/ dun-KURK, US: /ˈdʌnkɜːrk/ DUN-kurk;34 French: Dunkerque [dœ̃kɛʁk] ; Picard: Dunkèke; West Flemish: Duunkerke; Dutch: Duinkerke or Duinkerken) is a major port city in the department of Nord, and the region of Hauts-de-France, northern France.5 It lies on the North Sea, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the Belgian border. It has the third-largest French harbour. The population of the commune is about 86,000.
This article is about the French commune. For the World War II evacuation, see Dunkirk evacuation. For other uses of Dunkirk or Dunkerque, see Dunkirk (disambiguation).
"Dunkerque" redirects here. For other uses, see Dunkerque (disambiguation).
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