Canton of Dunkerque-2

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Canton of Dunkerque-2
region Hauts-de-France
Department North
Arrondissement Dunkerque
main place Dunkerque
Residents 50,262 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Communities 5
INSEE code 5917

Location of the canton Dunkerque-2 in
the north department

The canton of Dunkerque-2 is the 17th canton of the Northern Département formed with the French cantonal reform in 2015 and belongs to the Dunkerque arrondissement . It has 50,262 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

Communities

The canton includes part of the city of Dunkerque and another four municipalities.

local community Residents
January 1, 2017
Area
km²
Density of
population / km²
Code
INSEE
Post Code
Bray Dunes 000000000004483.00000000004,483 8.57 000000000000523.0000000000523 59107 59123
Dunkerque 000000000087353.000000000087,353 43.89 000000000001990.00000000001,990 59183 59140, 59240, 59279, 59430, 59640
Ghyvelde 000000000004193.00000000004.193 35.92 000000000000117.0000000000117 59260 59254
Leffrinckoucke 000000000004262.00000000004,262 7.28 000000000000585.0000000000585 59340 59495
Zuydcoote 000000000001677.00000000001,677 2.60 000000000000645.0000000000645 59668 59668
Canton of Dunkerque-2 000000000050262.000000000050,262 5917

The population of Dunkerque in the table refers to the entire city. The other part of Dunkerque forms the canton of Dunkerque-1 .

Changes in the community since the nationwide reorganization of the cantons

2016: Fusion Ghyvelde and Les Moëres → Ghyvelde

Individual evidence

  1. Article 10 of Decree No. 2014-167 of February 17, 2014 on the delimitation of the cantons in the North Department  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / legifrance.com