Calais
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Calais
Summary
Calais is a commune of France[1]. Calais ranks in the top 0.11% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,918 views/month, #33 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Calais is located in Pas-de-Calais[3].
- Calais is located in canton of Calais-Centre[4].
- Calais is located in canton of Calais-Est[5].
- Calais is located in canton of Calais-Nord-Ouest[6].
- Calais is located in canton of Calais-Sud-Est[7].
- Calais is located in arrondissement of Calais[8].
- Calais is in the country of France[9].
- Calais's head of government is recorded as Natacha Bouchart[10].
- Calais's instance of is recorded as commune of France[11].
- Calais's instance of is recorded as city[12].
- Calais's instance of is recorded as border city[13].
- Calais's instance of is recorded as Roman city[14].
- Calais's shares border with is recorded as Marck[15].
- Calais's shares border with is recorded as Sangatte[16].
- Calais's shares border with is recorded as Coquelles[17].
- Calais's shares border with is recorded as Coulogne[18].
- Calais's flag is recorded as flag of Calais[19].
- Calais's twinned administrative body is recorded as Duisburg[20].
- Calais's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bardejov[21].
- Calais's twinned administrative body is recorded as Brăila[22].
- Calais's twinned administrative body is recorded as Dover[23].
- Calais's twinned administrative body is recorded as Fanga[24].
- Calais's twinned administrative body is recorded as Riga[25].
- Calais's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wismar[26].
- Calais's twinned administrative body is recorded as Xiangtan[27].
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Calais include Strait of Dover[28], a strait[29], in United Kingdom[30]; Cadillac Calais[31], an automobile model[32]; Mount Calais[33], a mountain[34]; Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais[35], an automobile model[36], founded in 1985[37]; Calais–Dunkerque Airport[38], an aerodrome[39], in France[40]; and Calais[41], a New England town[42], in United States[43].
Why It Matters
Calais ranks in the top 0.11% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,918 views/month, #33 of 31,031).[2] Calais has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] Calais is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
Entities named for Calais include Strait of Dover[28], a strait[29], in United Kingdom[30]; Cadillac Calais[31], an automobile model[32]; Mount Calais[33], a mountain[34]; Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais[35], an automobile model[36], founded in 1985[37]; Calais–Dunkerque Airport[38], an aerodrome[39], in France[40]; and Calais[41], a New England town[42], in United States[43].