Armbouts-Cappel

Armbouts-Cappel
Armboutskappel

Coat of arms
Armbouts-Cappel

Coordinates: 50°58′42″N 2°21′15″E / 50.9783°N 2.3542°E / 50.9783; 2.3542Coordinates: 50°58′42″N 2°21′15″E / 50.9783°N 2.3542°E / 50.9783; 2.3542
Country France
Region Hauts-de-France
Department Nord
Arrondissement Dunkerque
Canton Bergues
Intercommunality Dunkerque grand littoral
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Luc Darcourt
Area1 10.15 km2 (3.92 sq mi)
Population (2009)2 2,468
  Density 240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 59016 / 59380
Elevation 0–6 m (0–20 ft)
(avg. 2 m or 6.6 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Armbouts-Cappel (from Dutch: Armboutskappel) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.

It is a few kilometers south of Dunkirk.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793 404    
1800 453+12.1%
1806 469+3.5%
1821 540+15.1%
1831 613+13.5%
1836 696+13.5%
1841 798+14.7%
1846 833+4.4%
1851 850+2.0%
1856 864+1.6%
1861 922+6.7%
1866 1,005+9.0%
1872 1,052+4.7%
1876 1,100+4.6%
1881 1,159+5.4%
1886 1,162+0.3%
1891 1,146−1.4%
1896 1,227+7.1%
1901 1,164−5.1%
1906 1,206+3.6%
1911 1,206+0.0%
1921 1,159−3.9%
1926 1,153−0.5%
1931 1,137−1.4%
1936 1,092−4.0%
1946 828−24.2%
1954 1,033+24.8%
1962 1,049+1.5%
1968 1,048−0.1%
1975 1,178+12.4%
1982 2,562+117.5%
1990 2,656+3.7%
1999 2,674+0.7%
2006 2,458−8.1%
2009 2,468+0.4%

Heraldry

The arms of Armbouts-Cappel are blazoned :
Ermine, a chevron sable.

See also

References

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