Country France Department Nord Population (1999) 23,247 Local time Saturday 11:38 AM Team Olympique Grande-Synthe | Region Hauts-de-France Canton Grande-Synthe Area 21.44 km² Arrondissement Dunkirk | |
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Intercommunality Dunkerque grand littoral Weather 13°C, Wind W at 31 km/h, 85% Humidity | ||
Grande-Synthe is a commune in the Nord department in the Nord-Pas de Calais region in northern France.
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Map of Grande-Synthe, France
It is the third-largest suburb of the city of Dunkerque (Dunkirk) and lies adjacent to it on the west.
History
In 1980, a large part of Petite-Synthe was detached from Dunkerque and included in Grande-Synthe.
Twin towns – Sister cities
Grande-Synthe is twinned with:
Personalities
Transport
References
Grande-Synthe Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA