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Nord-Pas-de-Calais
| Région Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
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 Détails |
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| Capital: | Lille |
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Population
- Density |
322 /km² |
| Area | 12 414 km² |
| Arrondissements | 13 |
| Cantons | 156 |
| Communes | 1 546 |
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President of the regional council |
Daniel Percheron |
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| Location | |
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The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais in France combines the départements of Nord and Pas-de-Calais. The Vimy Ridge memorial is located in this région, Canada's most important memorial to the fallen soldiers of World War I.
| Regions of France |
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| Alsace | Aquitaine | Auvergne | Lower Normandy | Burgundy | Brittany | Centre | Champagne-Ardenne | Corsica | Franche-Comté | Upper Normandy | Île-de-France | Languedoc-Roussillon | Limousin | Lorraine | Midi-Pyrénées | Nord-Pas-de-Calais | Loire Region | Picardy | Poitou-Charentes | Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur | Rhône-Alpes | |
| Overseas Departments | |
| Guadeloupe | Martinique | French Guiana | Réunion | |
Last updated: 10-24-2004 05:10:45