Arrondissement of Dunkirk
The arrondissement of Dunkirk (French: Dunkerque, Dutch: Duinkerke) is an arrondissement of France in the Nord department in the Hauts-de-France region. It has 111 communes. Its population is 372,180 (2020), and its area is 1,442.7 km2 (557.0 sq mi).
Dunkirk | |
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Location within the region Hauts-de-France | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Hauts-de-France |
| Department | Nord |
| No. of communes | 151 |
| Subprefecture | Dunkirk |
| Area | 1,442.7 km2 (557.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 371,736 |
| • Density | 258/km2 (670/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 594 |
It roughly corresponds to the French Westhoek (part of French Flanders), where traditionally French Flemish is spoken.
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