Hauts-de-France

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NUTS-2 region administrative region of France

Hauts-de-France is a region in northern France known for its industrial heritage, coastal areas along the English Channel, and proximity to Belgium and the United Kingdom.

Aliases (8)

northern France ×18
Hauts-de-France region ×4
Nord-Pas-de-Calais ×3
Northern France ×3
Picardy ×2
Conseil régional des Hauts-de-France ×1
Hauts-de-France region, northern France ×1
TER Hauts-de-France ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	NUTS-2 region → administrative region of France →
adjacentTo	United Kingdom (across English Channel) →
borders	Belgium → Grand Est NERFINISHED → Normandy → Île-de-France →
bordersBodyOfWater	English Channel → North Sea →
capital	Lille →
contains	Amiens → Arras → Beauvais → Boulogne-sur-Mer → Calais → Dunkirk → Lens → Lille metropolitan area → Saint-Quentin →
containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Aisne → Nord → Oise → Pas-de-Calais → Somme →
country	France →
created	2016 →
formedByMergerOf	Nord-Pas-de-Calais → Picardy →
governmentType	regional council →
hasCoastlineOn	English Channel → North Sea →
hasHeritageSite	Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin →
hasRegionalCouncil	Conseil régional des Hauts-de-France →
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site (Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin) →
highestPoint	Mont Watigny →
knownFor	agriculture → coal mining history → fishing → industrial heritage → ports → textile industry →
largestCity	Lille →
locatedIn	northern France →
locatedOnTransportCorridor	Channel Tunnel corridor →
namedAfter	France →
officialLanguage	French →
partOf	metropolitan France →
seatOfGovernment	Lille →
timeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →

Referenced by (45)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Calais ("Hauts-de-France region") → Dugny ("northern France") → Dunkirk ("Hauts-de-France region") → Hauts-de-France ("northern France") → Le Cateau-Cambrésis ("Hauts-de-France region") → Le Cateau-Cambrésis ("northern France") → Lille → Lille ("northern France") → Nord (department) ("Hauts-de-France region") → Nord (department) ("northern France") → Normandy ("northern France") → Oise ("northern France") → Orly, Val-de-Marne ("northern France") → RNAS Dunkirk ("northern France") → Rouen ("northern France") → Sambre–Oise Canal ("northern France") → Sambre–Oise Canal → St Omer →	locatedIn
Battle of the Somme ("Picardy") → Giverny cemetery ("northern France") → Versailles Cathedral ("northern France") →	region
Normandy → Île-de-France →	borders
Channel ("northern France") → Mor Breizh ("northern France") →	separates
12th Army Group ("Northern France") →	areaOfOperations
County of Artois ("Picardy") →	borderedBy
Eastern France ("Northern France") →	bordersRegion
Metropolitan France →	contains
Hauts-de-France ("Nord-Pas-de-Calais") →	formedByMergerOf
Grand Est →	hasBorderWithRegion
Walloon diaspora ("Nord-Pas-de-Calais") →	hasNotableCommunityIn
Hauts-de-France ("Conseil régional des Hauts-de-France") →	hasRegionalCouncil
TER ("TER Hauts-de-France") →	hasSubclass
RNAS Dunkirk ("Nord-Pas-de-Calais") →	historicalRegion
Ors Communal Cemetery →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritory
Musée Matisse, Le Cateau-Cambrésis →	locatedInRegion
Philippe Pétain →	locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity
Operation Neptune ("northern France") →	location
Battle of Crécy ("Hauts-de-France region, northern France") →	locationNow
Noyon, Picardy, Kingdom of France ("northern France") →	partOf
Noyon, Picardy, Kingdom of France →	presentDayAdministrativeRegion
Louis Marie Cordonnier ("Northern France") →	regionOfActivity
Brussels South Charleroi Airport ("northern France") →	servesRegion
Louis Marie Cordonnier →	workLocation