Grande-Synthe (France)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
גראנד-סינת'ה (צרפת)
Name (Latin)
Grande-Synthe (France)
Coordinates
2.302222222 2.302222222 51.01305556 51.01305556 (gooearth )
E0021700 E0021700 N0510045 N0510045 (geonames )
Associated country
France
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 172930414
Wikidata: Q769160
Library of congress: n 95019126
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 51°00ʹ45ʺN 002°17ʹ00ʺE)
  • Combats d'un maire, 1993:p. 20 (Grande-Synthe; 7 km west of Dunkerque)
  • Dict. nat. des communes de France, 1984(Grande-Synthe; Nord, ar. Dunkerque)

Wikipedia description:

Grande-Synthe (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃d sɛ̃t]; West Flemish: Groot-Sinten) is a commune in the Nord department in the Nord-Pas de Calais region in northern France. It is the second-largest suburb of the city of Dunkerque (Dunkirk) and lies adjacent to it on the west.

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