West-Cappel Westkappel
Commune
The church in West-Cappel
Coat of arms
Location of West-Cappel
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Coordinates: 50°55′47″N 2°30′22″E / 50.9297°N 2.5061°E / 50.9297; 2.5061
Country	France
Region	Hauts-de-France
Department	Nord
Arrondissement	Dunkerque
Canton	Wormhout
Intercommunality	Hauts de Flandre
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	André Figoureux[1]
Area 1	7.57 km2 (2.92 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2021)[2]	636
• Density	84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonym	West-Cappelois (es)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	59657 /59380
Elevation	6–27 m (20–89 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

West-Cappel (French pronunciation: [wɛst kapɛl]; Dutch: Westkappel) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.^[3]

Heraldry

The arms of West-Cappel are blazoned : Argent, a bend fusil gules. (probably not heraldically significantly different from Noordpeene)

Population