La Capelle-lès-Boulogne explained

La Capelle-lès-Boulogne
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason La Capelle-lès-Boulogne.svg
Arrondissement:Boulogne-sur-Mer
Canton:Boulogne-sur-Mer-1
Insee:62908
Postal Code:62360
Mayor:Jean-Michel Degremont[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:CA du Boulonnais
Coordinates:50.7319°N 1.7078°W
Elevation M:104
Elevation Min M:39
Elevation Max M:108
Area Km2:6.5

La Capelle-lès-Boulogne (pronounced as /fr/, literally La Capelle near Boulogne) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.[2]

Geography

A forestry and farming village situated some 4miles east of Boulogne, at the junction of the N42 with the D234 and D237.

Transport

The Chemin de fer de Boulogne à Bonningues (CF de BB) opened a station at La Capelle-Lès-Boulogne on 22 April 1900. Passenger services were withdrawn on 31 December 1935. They were reinstated in November 1942. The CF de BB closed in 1948.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 9 August 2021. fr.
  2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/geographie/commune/62908-la-capelle-les-boulogne INSEE commune file