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 km2.
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  • Type: Locality with 350,000 residents
  • Description: arrondissement of France
  • Also known as: arrondissement of Valenciennes

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gare de Raismes and Arenberg Pit.

Railway station
is a railway station.

Museum
The , also known as Auguste d’Arenberg of the Compagnie des mines d’Anzin, is a former coal mine located in , in the Nord–Pas-de-Calais mining basin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raismes.

Town
is a commune in the department in northern France. The flutist Gaston Blanquart was born in . is known for hosting the annual rock music festival Fest.

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
  • Armenian: Վալանսյեն
  • Azerbaijani: Valansyen (rayon)
  • Azerbaijani: Valansyen
  • Basque: Valencienneseko barrutia
  • Bavarian: Arrondissement Valenciennes
  • Belarusian: акруга Валансьен
  • Belarusian: акруга Валянсьен
  • Belarusian: Валансьен (акруга)
  • Belarusian: Валансьен
  • Belarusian: Валянсьен (акруга)
  • Belarusian: Валянсьен
  • Breton: arondisamant Valenciennes
  • Breton: Arondisamant Valenciennes
  • Catalan: Districte de Valenciennes
  • Cebuano: Arrondissement de Valenciennes
  • Chinese: Valenciennes Kūn
  • Chinese: 瓦朗谢讷区
  • Czech: Arrondissement Valenciennes
  • Dutch: arrondissement Valenciennes
  • Dutch: Arrondissement Valenciennes
  • Dutch: Valenciennes
  • Esperanto: arondismento Valenciennes
  • Esperanto: Arondismento Valenciennes
  • Estonian: Valenciennesi ringkond
  • French: arrondissement de Valenciennes
  • French: Arrondissement de Valenciennes
  • French: Valenciennes
  • French: Valenciennois
  • German: Arrondissement Valenciennes
  • Greek: Βαλανσιενουά
  • 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
  • Occitan (post 1500): Arrondiment de Valenciennes
  • Persian: بخش ولانسی‌ان
  • Polish: Okręg Valenciennes
  • Romanian: Arondismentul Valenciennes
  • Russian: Валансьен
  • Slovak: Valenciennes
  • Slovenian: arrondissement de Valenciennes
  • Slovenian: Okrožje Valenciennes
  • Spanish: Arrondissement de Valenciennes
  • Spanish: Distrito de valenciennes
  • Spanish: Distrito de Valenciennes
  • Tatar: Валансьен (округ)
  • Tatar: Валансьен
  • Turkish: Arrondissement de Valenciennes
  • Turkish: Valenciennes (arrondissement)
  • Turkish: Valenciennes
  • Ukrainian: Валансьєнн
  • Venetian: arrondissement de Valenciennes
  • Vietnamese: Valenciennes
  • Vlaams: Arroundissement Valencyn

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Aubry-du-Hainaut and Petite-Forêt.

Notable Places Nearby

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

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