Dunkirk (French: Dunkerque, Netherlands: Duinkerke) is a port city in northern France near the Belgian border. The name of this city comes from Dutch, which means "church on the dune". The West Flanders dialect of Dutch is traditionally used in this area. Dunkirk is famous for the Battle of Dunkirk and the Great Retreat of British and French Allied Forces in World War II.
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Dunkirk is located in the northern part of France-the Strait of Calais bordering on Britain and Belgium. Located on the axis of Europe and radiating to the capitals of five European countries, it is 242.45km from Paris, 0/8/0/0.67km from London, 0/40/4 km from Brussels, 228.74km from Amsterdam and 307.96km from Dü sseldorf. ?
Dunkirk is a port city in the northeast of France bordering on the Belgian border with a population of 7 1000( 1990). Dunkirk is the third largest French port after le havre and Marseille. It is also an industrial city, and its main industries are steel, food processing, oil refining, shipbuilding and chemical industry.