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Hauts-de-France (French pronunciation: [o də fʁɑ̃s] ⓘ; lit. ' Heights of France ', Upper France, Picard: Heuts d'Franche) is the northernmost region of France, created by the territorial reform of French regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. Its prefecture is Lille.
Alta Francia 1 2 3 4 o en menor medida Altos de Francia 5 6 (en francés: Hauts-de-France) es una de las trece regiones administrativas que, junto con los territorios de Ultramar, conforman la República Francesa. Su capital y ciudad más poblada es Lille .
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Aisne. 529 374. TOTAL. 5 997 734. Avec un habitant sur trois de moins de 25 ans, les Hauts-de-France constituent avec l'Île-de-France la région la plus jeune de France métropolitaine Insee 2 . Entre 2014 et 2020, la population régionale est restée stable (– 0,02 %) contrairement à celle de France métropolitaine (+ 0,3 % par an).
A history that defines us. “ The entire history of France seems to be concentrated here (in the north) ,” esteemed French historian Jules Michelet said. A look at the DNA of Hauts-de-France reveals that part of the French soul was forged in this region. Even the French language was officially recognised here – in the town of Villers ...
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Hauts-de-France (Upper France) (Picard: Heuts-d'Franche) is the northernmost region of France, located to the north of the French capital Paris and situated on the English Channel at the point closest to England. The region also fronts much of the French border with Belgium.