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Arrondissement of Douai

Arrondissement of Douai

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The arrondissement of Douai is an arrondissement
Arrondissements of France
The 100 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...

 of France, located in the Nord department, in the Nord-Pas de Calais
Nord-Pas de Calais
Nord-Pas-de-Calais is one of the 26 regions of France. It consists of the departments of Nord and Pas-de-Calais, in the north and has a border with Belgium. Until the end of the 20th century both the region and the department were called Nord...

 region
Régions of France
France is administratively divided into 25 regions , of which 21 are on mainland France, and four are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...

. It has 7 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 100 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...

 and 64 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. The French word commune appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a small gathering of people sharing a common life; from Latin communis, things held in common.French communes are roughly...

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The arrondissement of Douai is an arrondissement
Arrondissements of France
The 100 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a subprefecture...

 of France, located in the Nord department, in the Nord-Pas de Calais
Nord-Pas de Calais
Nord-Pas-de-Calais is one of the 26 regions of France. It consists of the departments of Nord and Pas-de-Calais, in the north and has a border with Belgium. Until the end of the 20th century both the region and the department were called Nord...

 region
Régions of France
France is administratively divided into 25 regions , of which 21 are on mainland France, and four are overseas. Corsica is a territorial collectivity , but is considered a region in mainstream usage, and is even shown as such on the INSEE website...

. It has 7 cantons
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 100 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...

 and 64 communes
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. The French word commune appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a small gathering of people sharing a common life; from Latin communis, things held in common.French communes are roughly...

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Cantons


The cantons of the arrondissement of Douai are:
  1. Arleux
  2. Douai-Nord
  3. Douai-Nord-Est
  4. Douai-Sud
  5. Douai-Sud-Ouest
  6. Marchiennes
  7. Orchies

Communes


The communes of the arrondissement of Douai, and their INSEE code
INSEE code
The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies to identify various entities, including communes, départements...

s, are:
1. Aix
Aix, Nord
Aix is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is southeast of Lille.-References:*...

 (59004)
2. Anhiers
Anhiers
Anhiers is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59007)
3. Aniche
Aniche
Aniche is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59008)
4. Arleux
Arleux
Arleux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59015)
5. Auberchicourt
Auberchicourt
Auberchicourt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59024)
6. Aubigny-au-Bac
Aubigny-au-Bac
Aubigny-au-Bac is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59026)
7. Auby
Auby
Auby is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is north of the centre of Douai.-References:* -External links:*...

 (59028)
8. Auchy-lez-Orchies
Auchy-lez-Orchies
Auchy-lez-Orchies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59029)
9. Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt
Beuvry-la-Forêt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59080)
10. Bouvignies
Bouvignies
Bouvignies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59105)
11. Bruille-lez-Marchiennes
Bruille-lez-Marchiennes
Bruille-lez-Marchiennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59113)
12. Brunémont
Brunémont
Brunémont is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59115)
13. Bugnicourt
Bugnicourt
Bugnicourt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59117)
14. Cantin
Cantin
Cantin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is southeast of Douai.-References:*...

 (59126)
15. Courchelettes
Courchelettes
Courchelettes is a commune of the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59156)
16. Coutiches
Coutiches
Coutiches is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59158)
17. Cuincy
Cuincy
Cuincy is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is northwest of Douai.-References:*...

 (59165)
18. Dechy
Dechy
Dechy is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59170)
19. Douai
Douai
Douai is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is a sub-prefecture of the department. Located on the river Scarpe some 40 km from Lille and 25 km from Arras, Douai is home to one of the region's most impressive belfries.The population of the metropolitan area, including...

 (59178)
20. Erchin
Erchin
Erchin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59199)
21. Erre
Erre
Erre is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is east of Douai.-References:*...

 (59203)
22. Esquerchin
Esquerchin
Esquerchin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59211)
23. Estrées
Estrées, Nord
Estrées is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59214)
24. Faumont
Faumont
Faumont is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59222)
25. Fenain
Fenain
Fenain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59227)
26. Flers-en-Escrebieux
Flers-en-Escrebieux
Flers-en-Escrebieux is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59234)
27. Flines-lez-Raches
Flines-lez-Raches
Flines-lez-Raches is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59239)
28. Fressain
Fressain
Fressain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59254)
29. Féchain
Féchain
Féchain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59224)
30. Férin
Férin
Férin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is south of Douai.-References:*...

 (59228)
31. Gœulzin
Gœulzin
Gœulzin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59263)
32. Guesnain
Guesnain
Guesnain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59276)
33. Hamel
Hamel, Nord
Hamel is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59280)
34. Hornaing
Hornaing
Hornaing is a communes in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59314)
35. Lallaing
Lallaing
Lallaing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59327)
36. Lambres-lez-Douai
Lambres-lez-Douai
Lambres-lez-Douai is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59329)
37. Landas
Landas
Landas is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59330)
38. Lauwin-Planque
Lauwin-Planque
Lauwin-Planque is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59334)
39. Lewarde
Lewarde
Lewarde is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59345)
40. Loffre
Loffre
Loffre is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is east of Douai.-References:*...

 (59354)
41. Lécluse
Lécluse
Lécluse is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59336)
42. Marchiennes
Marchiennes
Marchiennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59375)
43. Marcq-en-Ostrevent
Marcq-en-Ostrevent
Marcq-en-Ostrevent is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59379)
44. Masny
Masny
Masny is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59390)
45. Monchecourt
Monchecourt
Monchecourt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-See also:*Communes of the Nord departmentMonchecourt is a small town in the North of France. It is a small town with rampant poverty, rural attitudes, and is experiencing a rise in racism as immigrants from primarily North Africa...

 (59409)
46. Montigny-en-Ostrevent
Montigny-en-Ostrevent
Montigny-en-Ostrevent is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59414)
47. Nomain
Nomain
Nomain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59435)
48. Orchies
Orchies
Orchies is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.Orchies is the biggest town of the Pévèle. It is especially known for its Musée de la chicorée, the museum of chicory.Orchies is twinned with Kelso, Scotland.-References:*...

 (59449)
49. Pecquencourt
Pecquencourt
Pecquencourt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59456)
50. Raimbeaucourt
Raimbeaucourt
Raimbeaucourt is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59489)
51. Rieulay
Rieulay
Rieulay is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59501)
52. Roost-Warendin
Roost-Warendin
Roost-Warendin is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59509)
53. Roucourt (59513) 54. Râches
Râches
Râches is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59486)
55. Saméon
Saméon
Saméon is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.Saméon is twinned with Sherington, England.-References:*...

 (59551)
56. Sin-le-Noble
Sin-le-Noble
Sin-le-Noble is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59569)
57. Somain
Somain, Nord
Somain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59574)
58. Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes
Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes
Tilloy-lez-Marchiennes is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59596)
59. Villers-au-Tertre
Villers-au-Tertre
Villers-au-Tertre is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59620)
60. Vred
Vred
Vred is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59629)
61. Wandignies-Hamage
Wandignies-Hamage
Wandignies-Hamage is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59637)
62. Warlaing
Warlaing
Warlaing is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

 (59642)
63. Waziers
Waziers
Waziers is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.It is northwest of Douai and south of Lille.-References:*...

 (59654)
64. Écaillon
Écaillon
Écaillon is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.-References:*...

(59185)

External links

Douai on French National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies site (INSEE)