• Thumbnail for Marquise, Pas-de-Calais
    Marquise (French pronunciation: [maʁkiz] ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Marquise is a farming...
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  • made by Altadis Marquise, Pas-de-Calais, a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département in northern France Marquise, a diamond cut Marquise, a variant of the...
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    Picard: Linse) is a city in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is one of the main towns of Hauts-de-France along with Lille, Valenciennes...
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    The Pas-de-Calais (French: [pɑ d(ə) kalɛ] , "strait of Calais"; Picard: Pas-Calés; also Dutch: Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named...
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  • The canton of Marquise is a former canton situated in the department of the Pas-de-Calais and in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of northern France. It...
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    pronunciation: [ɑ̃bʁi]; Dutch: Embreke) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A village situated some 10 miles...
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    Rouvroy (French pronunciation: [ʁuvʁwa]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. (Also known as: "Gouphy Hauts")...
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    pronunciation: [kʁwazij] ) is a village and commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of the Hauts-de-France region of France. A small farming village located...
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    Calais (UK: /ˈkæleɪ/ KAL-ay, US: /kæˈleɪ/ kal-AY, traditionally /ˈkælɪs/ KAL-iss, French: [kalɛ] ) is a port city in the Pas-de-Calais department, of which...
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  • Thumbnail for Barlin, Pas-de-Calais
    Barlin (French pronunciation: [baʁlɛ̃]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. A small ex-coal mining...
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  • Thumbnail for Annay, Pas-de-Calais
    Annay-sous-Lens, literally Annay under Lens) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A large farming village, with...
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    pronunciation: [ʁiʃbuʁ] ; Picard: Ricquebourq) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It was formed on 21 February 1971 by...
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  • Thumbnail for Avion, Pas-de-Calais
    Avion (French pronunciation: [avjɔ̃] ) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. An ex-coal mining industrial town...
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  • Thumbnail for Arques, Pas-de-Calais
    Pas-de-Calais department in northern France, bordering Saint-Omer. Arques is situated in the middle of the Hauts-de-France region, 40 km from Calais and...
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    constituency of the Pas-de-Calais is a French legislative constituency in the Pas-de-Calais département. The borders of Pas-de-Calais' 6th Constituency...
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  • Thumbnail for Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department
    The following is a list of the 890 communes of the Pas-de-Calais department of France. It is the department in France with the most communes rather than...
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    in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Marck is a farming and light industrial town located 6 km east of Calais, at the...
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  • Thumbnail for Gouves, Pas-de-Calais
    Gouves (French pronunciation: [ɡuv]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A farming village situated 6 miles...
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    sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department in France. It is 68 km (42 mi) west-northwest of Lille on the railway to Calais, and is located in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Gommecourt, Pas-de-Calais
    Gommecourt (French pronunciation: [ɡɔmkuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A small farming village situated...
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    The siege of Calais (1940) was a battle for the port of Calais during the Battle of France. The siege was fought at the same time as the Battle of Boulogne...
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    Pas-en-Artois (French pronunciation: [pa ɑ̃.n‿aʁtwa], literally Pas in Artois; Picard: Pos-in-Artoé) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the...
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  • Thumbnail for Acq, Pas-de-Calais
    (French pronunciation: [ak]; West Flemish: As) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. A farming village located 6 miles (9 km)...
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  • 2017 Levallois-Perret attack (category History of the Pas-de-Calais)
    arrested by an elite police unit on a highway near the town of Marquise, Pas-de-Calais after attempting to ram a roadblock. According to the French police...
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  • Thumbnail for Grenay, Pas-de-Calais
    pronunciation: [ɡʁənɛ]; Picard: Guernay) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is part of the arrondissement...
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    Coquelles (category Communes of Pas-de-Calais)
    pronunciation: [kɔkɛl]; West Flemish: Kalkwelle) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department near Calais in northern France. The town comprises a shopping centre...
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    pronunciation: [la kutyʁ]; West Flemish: De Kouter) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A large farming...
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  • The communauté de communes de la Terre des Deux Caps is located in the Pas-de-Calais département, in northern France. It was established on 1 January...
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    Arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer (category Arrondissements of Pas-de-Calais)
    Boulogne-sur-Mer is an arrondissement of France in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region. It has 74 communes. Its population is 159...
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  • Thumbnail for Marquise-Rinxent station
    Marquise-Rinxent is a railway station on the Boulogne-Ville line in Calais-Maritime serving the towns Marquise and Rinxent, in the Pas-de-Calais department...
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