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Hauts-de-France

Located in France Coordinates: 49°36′44″ N 2°39′21″ E

Hauts-de-France
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Map showing the location of Hauts-de-France Hauts-de-France
Location in France
Population
5,998,916
6M
Elevation
89 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris · UTC+01:00
Places inside
80
listed under Hauts-de-France

About Hauts-de-France

Hauts-de-France is a region. Location: France. Population: 5,998,916.

From Wikipedia

Hauts-de-France (French: [o d(ə) fʁɑ̃s] ; Picard: Heuts d'Franche; lit. 'Heights of France'), also referred to in English as Upper France, is the northernmost region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its prefecture is Lille. The new region came into existence on 1 January 2016, after regional elections in December 2015.

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At a glance

Area
31,813 km²

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • Listed here: Natural site: 34, River: 27, District: 5, Historic site: 4

Places in Hauts-de-France

80 places

Largest cities and towns

Nature and heritage in Hauts-de-France

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources