Dunkerque
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Dunkerque is a coastal city and major port in northern France on the North Sea, near the Belgian border, known for its strategic role in World War II.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ |
| climate | oceanic climate ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasEvent | Dunkirk Carnival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIndustry |
energy production
ⓘ
petrochemical industry ⓘ steel industry ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Dunkirk War Museum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dunkirk belfry NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint-Éloi church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMayor | Patrice Vergriete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInEnglish | Dunkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPort | Port of Dunkerque NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransport |
Dunkerque railway station
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ferry connections to the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| hasUniversityInstitution | Université du Littoral Côte d’Opale campus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalLanguage | West Flemish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 59183 ⓘ |
| is |
coastal city
ⓘ
major port ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Battle of Dunkirk
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Operation Dynamo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageRegion | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hauts-de-France
ⓘ
surface form:
Hauts-de-France region
Nord department NERFINISHED ⓘ northern France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Belgian border ⓘ |
| locatedOn | North Sea ⓘ |
| mayorTermStart | 2014 ⓘ |
| partOf |
European Union
ⓘ
Euroregion Flanders–France NERFINISHED ⓘ French Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsRoleIn | World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsStrategicRoleIn | Channel and North Sea maritime traffic ⓘ |
| portType |
commercial port
ⓘ
ferry port ⓘ industrial port ⓘ |
| postalCodeRange |
59140
ⓘ
59240 ⓘ 59430 ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| twinnedWith |
Dordrecht
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Krefeld NERFINISHED ⓘ Rostock NERFINISHED ⓘ Sunderland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.