Arrondissement of Valenciennes

The arrondissement of Valenciennes is an arrondissement of France in the department in the region. It has 82 communes. Its population is 350,643, and its area is 634.8 km.
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  • Type: Locality with 350,000 residents
  • Description: arrondissement of France
  • Also known as: “Arrondiment de Valenciennes”, “arrondissement of Valenciennes”, “Distrito de valenciennes”, “Okrožje Valenciennes”, “Valenciennes (arrondissement)”, “Valenciennois”, “Βαλανσιενουά”, “акруга Валянсьен”, “Валансьен (акруга)”, and “Валянсьен (акруга)”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gare de Raismes and Arenberg Pit.

Railway station
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station.

Museum
Photo: Jérémy-Günther-Heinz Jähnick, GFDL.
The of the Compagnie des mines d’Anzin…

Community center
Photo: JÄNNICK Jérémy, Public domain.
is a community center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anzin and Raismes.

Town
Photo: Mica, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the department, , .

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 1.0.
is a commune in the department in northern France.

Arrondissement of Valenciennes

Latitude
50.3778° or 50° 22′ 40″ north
Longitude
3.4658° or 3° 27′ 57″ east
Population
350,000
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
9F259FH8+48
Geo­Names ID
2971040
Wiki­data ID
Q702702
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Vlaams—“Arrondissement of Valenciennes” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Qarku Valenciennes”
  • Aragonese: “Districto de Valenciennes”
  • Armenian: “Վալանսյեն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Valansyen (rayon)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Valansyen”
  • Basque: “Valencienneseko barrutia”
  • Bavarian: “Arrondissement Valenciennes”
  • Belarusian: “акруга Валансьен”
  • Belarusian: “Валянсьен”
  • Breton: “arondisamant Valenciennes”
  • Breton: “Arondisamant Valenciennes”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Valenciennes”
  • Cebuano: “Arrondissement de Valenciennes”
  • Chinese: “瓦朗谢讷区”
  • Czech: “Arrondissement Valenciennes”
  • Dutch: “arrondissement Valenciennes”
  • Dutch: “Arrondissement Valenciennes”
  • Esperanto: “arondismento Valenciennes”
  • Esperanto: “Arondismento Valenciennes”
  • Estonian: “Valenciennesi ringkond”
  • French: “arrondissement de Valenciennes”
  • French: “Arrondissement de Valenciennes”
  • French: “Valenciennes”
  • German: “Arrondissement Valenciennes”
  • Greek: “διαμέρισμα του Βαλανσιέν”
  • Irish: “Arrondissement Valenciennes”
  • Italian: “arrondissement di Valenciennes”
  • Italian: “Arrondissement di Valenciennes”
  • Latin: “circumdarium Valencenense”
  • Luxembourgish: “Arrondissement Valenciennes”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Valenciennes Kūn”
  • Northern Frisian: “Arrondissement Valenciennes”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Arrondiment de Valencianas”
  • Persian: “بخش ولانسی‌ان”
  • Polish: “Okręg Valenciennes”
  • Romanian: “Arondismentul Valenciennes”
  • Russian: “Валансьен”
  • Slovak: “Valenciennes”
  • Slovenian: “arrondissement de Valenciennes”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Valenciennes”
  • Tatar: “Валансьен (округ)”
  • Tatar: “Валансьен”
  • Turkish: “Valenciennes”
  • Ukrainian: “Валансьєнн”
  • Venetian: “arrondissement de Valenciennes”
  • Vietnamese: “Valenciennes”
  • Vlaams: “Arroundissement Valencyn”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Aubry-du-Hainaut and Petite-Forêt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Raismes (Nord) Railway Station and Beuvrages Railway Station.

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