Valenciennes

E112910
commune of France subprefecture in France

Valenciennes is a historic industrial city in northern France near the Belgian border, known for its former coal and steel industries and its rich artistic and architectural heritage.

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All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Valenciennes canonical 41
City of Valenciennes 2
Valenciennes, France 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France ⓘ
subprefecture in France ⓘ
coatOfArmsDescription gules a lion argent armed and langued azure ⓘ
country France ⓘ
departmentCode 59 ⓘ
dialectRegion Picard ⓘ
economicHistory major industrial center of coal and steel ⓘ
footballClubStadium Stade du Hainaut ⓘ
hasCulturalInstitution Conservatoire de Valenciennes ⓘ
hasFootballClub Valenciennes FC ⓘ
hasMuseum Musée des Beaux-Arts de Valenciennes ⓘ
hasNotableArtist Antoine Watteau ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Gare de Valenciennes ⓘ
hasTransport Valenciennes tramway ⓘ
hasUniversity Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France ⓘ
historicallyDependentOn Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin ⓘ
surface form: mining basin of Nord–Pas-de-Calais
historicalRegion County of Hainaut ⓘ
French Hainaut ⓘ
INSEECODE 59606 ⓘ
isSubprefectureOf Nord department ⓘ
knownFor architectural heritage ⓘ
artistic heritage ⓘ
coal industry ⓘ
lace production ⓘ
steel industry ⓘ
textile industry ⓘ
languageRegion French ⓘ
locatedIn Hauts-de-France ⓘ
surface form: Hauts-de-France region

Nord department ⓘ
northern France ⓘ
locatedNear Belgian border ⓘ
nickname Athens of the North ⓘ
partOf arrondissement of Valenciennes ⓘ
population approximately 43000 inhabitants ⓘ
postalCode 59300 ⓘ
regionCapitalOf none ⓘ
river Scheldt ⓘ
surface form: Escaut
subprefectureSeatOf arrondissement of Valenciennes ⓘ
timeZone CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST CEST ⓘ
traversedBy Scheldt ⓘ
surface form: Scheldt River
twinTown Bielsko-Biała ⓘ
Chorley ⓘ
Duisburg ⓘ
Novi Sad ⓘ
Verona ⓘ
Yokosuka ⓘ

Referenced by (45)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Scheldt → passesThroughCity → Valenciennes ⓘ
Ludwigslied → manuscriptLocation → Valenciennes ⓘ
Treaty of Nijmegen → grantedTerritory → Valenciennes ⓘ
Nord department → containsCity → Valenciennes ⓘ
subject surface form: Nord (department)
Nord department → hasSubprefecture → Valenciennes ⓘ
subject surface form: Nord (department)
Guido de Brès → deathPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
Queen Philippa of Hainault → birthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault
Antoine Watteau → birthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux → birthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
Nord → subprefecture → Valenciennes ⓘ
Nord → contains → Valenciennes ⓘ
Hainaut → historicalCapital → Valenciennes ⓘ
Hainaut → hasCity → Valenciennes ⓘ
Codex 150, Bibliothèque municipale de Valenciennes → city → Valenciennes ⓘ
Bibliothèque municipale de Valenciennes → locatedIn → Valenciennes ⓘ
Bibliothèque municipale de Valenciennes → ownedBy → Valenciennes ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Valenciennes
Bibliothèque municipale de Valenciennes → operatedBy → Valenciennes ⓘ
this entity surface form: City of Valenciennes
Bibliothèque municipale de Valenciennes → serviceArea → Valenciennes ⓘ
Jean-Baptiste Pater → placeOfBirth → Valenciennes ⓘ
Gustave Crauck → placeOfBirth → Valenciennes ⓘ
Gustave Crauck → workLocation → Valenciennes ⓘ
Sevel Nord plant, Lieu-Saint-Amand, France → locatedNear → Valenciennes ⓘ
subject surface form: Sevel Nord plant
2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup → hostCity → Valenciennes ⓘ
Place de Valenciennes → hasNameOrigin → Valenciennes ⓘ
Maubeuge → nearbyCity → Valenciennes ⓘ
R68 → locationOfAssembly → Valenciennes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valenciennes, France
Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor → birthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
City of Orchies → locatedBetween → Valenciennes ⓘ
City of Orchies → hasRailConnectionTo → Valenciennes ⓘ
Philippa → placeOfBirth → Valenciennes ⓘ
subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault
William I, Count of Hainaut → placeOfDeath → Valenciennes ⓘ
William I, Count of Hainaut → burialPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
Henri Harpignies → birthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
this entity surface form: Valenciennes, France
Philippa of Hainaut → birthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
Countess of Holland → birthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
subject surface form: Philippa of Hainault
The Italian Comedians → creatorBirthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
The Love Song → creatorBirthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
Differdange → hasTwinTown → Valenciennes ⓘ
French-Belgian border region → containsFortifiedTown → Valenciennes ⓘ
European route E19 → passesThrough → Valenciennes ⓘ
Philippe de Croÿ, Duke of Aarschot → birthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
Portrait of Antoine Watteau → subjectBirthPlace → Valenciennes ⓘ
Toyota Motor Manufacturing France → locatedNear → Valenciennes ⓘ
Lille-Flandres → connectsToCity → Valenciennes ⓘ
French Hainaut → majorCity → Valenciennes ⓘ