Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel

Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel (in Dutch Sint-Silvesterkappel ) is a common Frenchwoman, located in the department of the Northern and the area Nord-Pas-de-Calais.

Geography

St Sylvestre-Cappel is a village located on the way of the Roman armies between Cassel and Caëstre.

Communes bordering

The communes bordering are: Terdeghem, Eecke, Caëstre, Hondeghem and Holy-Marie-Cappel.

History

At the 15th century the village was called Hillewaertscappel. It takes its current name towards 1538.

Administration

Demography

2005: provisional population of INSEE.

Places and monuments

Economic life

Companies

Brewery of New Year's Eve, the Bière of the 3 mounts is brewed there.
Van Den Casteele, main glacier.

Personalities related to the commune

Gabriel Plancke, appointed with the room of the Popular front.

See too

Common of North
Giant of North

External bonds

Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel on the site of the national geographical Institute
Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel on the site of INSEE
Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel on the site of Quid
Localization of Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel on Mapquest

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