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Welcome to Nord-Pas de Calais
Area: 12414 km²Population : 4 024 490 inhabitants
Capital city : Arras
le Nord.Capital City : Lille
Lillers
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Even if at times the weather is rainy or cold … …
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…the weather may alsobe fine …
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From the seaside to the ‘mountain’!
Coal tips under the snow
Artificial ski-run in the mining district
Of Noeux-les-Mines
Sand-yachting on the coast of
Opal
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75 % of the inhabitants of the Region live in an urban environment and more than one inhabitant out of two live in a town of over 100 000 inhabitants.
Dense urban areas Moderately urbanised
Rural areas
A highly populated and urbanised Region : 4 million inhabitants.
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An industrial Region
Nord - Pas-de-Calais is the 4th industrial Region in France . Since the mines were closed down, and with the decline of the textile industry, the 4 most important sectors in our regional industry have been : car manufactories, steel industry, glass and glassware manufactories, and transformation industries.
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But it is also a great agricultural region
Agriculture takes up 70% of the Region’s area, mainly in Pas de Calais. It is specialised in the production of cereals, sugar beet, colza, potatoes, vegetables (among which chicory ) but also cattle breeding for the production of milk (numerous cheeses).
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The Carnival at
Dunkerque
A Region where people
enjoy
having fun !
Lens Stadium
The Giants of the North
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Its Maroille cheese tart
Mussels and chips
Le potjevleesch
…and also enjoy
good food !
Its sugar tart
La bière
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Have fun, and enjoy local food !!!