Saint-Jans-Cappel

Saint-Jans-Cappel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɑ̃s kapɛl]; Dutch: Sint-Jans Kapel) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Saint-Jans-Cappel
Commune
A general view of Saint-Jans-Cappel
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Jans-Cappel
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Coordinates: 50°45′50″N 2°43′21″E
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Bailleul
Intercommunality	CA Cœur de Flandre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	César Storet[1]
Area 1	7.96 km2 (3.07 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	1,609
• Density	200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59535 /59270
Elevation	26–152 m (85–499 ft) (avg. 30 m or 98 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry

Arms of Saint-Jans-Cappel

The arms of Saint-Jans-Cappel are blazoned : Or a cross vair, the points abutting in the center of the cross, a canton in chief dexter with an Agnus Dei regardant with a flag adorned with a black cross

See also

• Communes of the Nord department
• French Flanders