Nord-Pas-de-Calais
| RÃÂégion Nord-Pas-de-Calais | |
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 DÃÂétails | |
| Information | |
| Capital: | Lille |
| Population
- Total - Density |
3 996 588 (1999) 322 /km² |
| Area | 12 414 km² |
| Arrondissements | 13 |
| Cantons | 156 |
| Communes | 1 546 |
| President of the regional council | Daniel Percheron |
| DÃÂépartements | |
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Pas-de-Calais (62) | |
| Location | |
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The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais in France combines the dÃÂépartements of Nord and Pas-de-Calais. The Vimy Ridge memorial is located in this rÃÂégion, Canada's most important memorial to the fallen soldiers of World War I.
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