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Pas-de-Calais

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Pas-de-Calais

Summary

Pas-de-Calais is a department of France[1]. Pas-de-Calais ranks in the top 0.68% of department_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #1 of 147).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pas-de-Calais is located in Hauts-de-France[3].
  • Pas-de-Calais is in the country of France[4].
  • Pas-de-Calais's head of government is recorded as Michel Dagbert[5].
  • Pas-de-Calais's image is recorded as Arras-prefecture.jpg[6].
  • Pas-de-Calais's instance of is recorded as department of France[7].
  • Pas-de-Calais's capital is recorded as Arras[8].
  • Pas-de-Calais's flag image is recorded as Unofficial Flag of Pas-De-Calais.svg[9].
  • Pas-de-Calais's shares border with is recorded as Somme[10].
  • Pas-de-Calais's shares border with is recorded as Nord[11].
  • Pas-de-Calais's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason département fr Pas-de-Calais.svg[12].
  • Strait of Dover is named after Pas-de-Calais[13].
  • Pas-de-Calais's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Arras[14].
  • Pas-de-Calais's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Béthune[15].
  • Pas-de-Calais's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Boulogne-sur-Mer[16].
  • Pas-de-Calais's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Calais[17].
  • Pas-de-Calais's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Lens[18].
  • Pas-de-Calais's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Montreuil[19].
  • Pas-de-Calais's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as arrondissement of Saint-Omer[20].
  • Pas-de-Calais's legislative body is recorded as departmental council of Pas-de-Calais[21].
  • Pas-de-Calais's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138983708[22].
  • Pas-de-Calais's GND ID is recorded as 4115863-5[23].
  • Pas-de-Calais's locator map image is recorded as Pas-de-Calais-Position.svg[24].
  • Pas-de-Calais's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82099562[25].
  • Pas-de-Calais's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12063269x[26].
  • Pas-de-Calais's IdRef ID is recorded as 028890833[27].

Body

Founding

+1790-03-04T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Pas-de-Calais[28].

Identity

Pas-de-Calais's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pas-de-Calais'}[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Pas-de-Calais include Nord-Pas-de-Calais[30], a historical region[31], in France[32], founded in 1960[33].

Why It Matters

Pas-de-Calais ranks in the top 0.68% of department_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (570 views/month, #1 of 147).[2] Pas-de-Calais has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] Pas-de-Calais is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for Pas-de-Calais include Nord-Pas-de-Calais[30], a historical region[31], in France[32], founded in 1960[33].

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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