Dunkirk, Port city in France
Dunkirk is the most northerly city in France, located 10 kilometers from the Belgian border.
Historically, Dunkirk is known for the large-scale evacuations of Allied troops during World War II.
The traditional carnival of Dunkirk is one of the oldest and largest in northern France.
Dunkirk has significant ferry connections with England.
Dunkirk is the only city in France to have been declared a 'hero city' after World War II.
Location: Communauté urbaine de Dunkerque
Location: canton of Dunkerque-Est
Location: canton of Dunkerque-Ouest
Location: Nord
Location: arrondissement of Dunkirk
Population: 86545
Elevation above the sea: 4 m
Website: ville-dunkerque.fr
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap
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