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Welcome to Nord-Pas de Calais

Welcome to Nord-Pas de Calais. Area : 12414 km² Population : 4 024 490 in habitants. le Nord . Capital City : Lille. Capital city : Arras. Lillers. Even if at times the weather is rainy or cold … …. …the weather may also b e fine ….

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Welcome to Nord-Pas de Calais

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  1. Welcome to Nord-Pas de Calais Area: 12414 km² Population : 4 024 490 inhabitants le Nord. Capital City : Lille Capital city : Arras Lillers

  2. Even if at times the weather is rainy or cold … …

  3. …the weathermayalso be fine …

  4. From the seaside to the ‘mountain’! Sand-yachting on the coast of Opal Artificial ski-run in the mining district Of Noeux-les-Mines Coal tipsunder the snow

  5. A highlypopulated and urbanisedRegion : 4 million inhabitants. Dense urban areas Moderatelyurbanised Rural areas 75 % of the inhabitants of the Region live in an urbanenvironment and more than one inhabitant out of two live in a town of over 100 000 inhabitants.

  6. An industrialRegion Nord - Pas-de-Calais is the 4th industrialRegion in France . Since the mines wereclosed down, and with the decline of the textile industry, the 4 most important sectors in ourregionalindustry have been : car manufactories, steelindustry, glass and glasswaremanufactories, and transformation industries. l

  7. 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, sugarbeet, colza, potatoes, vegetables (amongwhichchicory ) but also ca ttlebreeding for the production of milk (numerouscheeses).

  8. A Regionwhere people enjoy having fun ! The Carnivalat Dunkerque Lens Stadium The Giants of the North

  9. La bière Le potjevleesch …and alsoenjoy good food ! Mussels and chips ItsMaroillecheesetart Itssugartart

  10. Have fun, and enjoy local food !!!

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