The arrondissement of Béthune is an arrondissement of France in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region. It has 104 communes. Its population is 293,991 (2016),and its area is 707.4 km2 (273.1 sq mi).
La Voix du Nord is a regional daily newspaper from the north of France. Its headquarters are in Lille.
Raye-sur-Authie is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.
Michel Delebarre was a French politician who was a member of the Senate of France. He represented the Nord department,and was a member of the Socialiste,radical,citoyen et divers gauche. He was also mayor of Dunkirk.
The 11th constituency of the Pas-de-Calais is a French legislative constituency in the Pas-de-Calais département. It elects one député to the National Assembly. It has been represented by Marine Le Pen since 2017.
Amélie Coquet is a French football player who plays for Racing Club de Lens Féminin. She spent the majority of her career at FCF Juvisy of the Division 1 Féminine. Coquet plays as a midfielder,and won the league with FCF Juvisy in 2005–06. She made seventeen appearances as a French international between 2003 and 2010.
Adélaïde Leroux is a French actress,best known for her role in the 2006 film Flanders. She also played prominent roles in a number of other films,including Martin Provost's Séraphine (2008),Ursula Meier's Home (2008),and Andrew Kötting's Ivul (2009),and has appeared in numerous short films and stage roles.
Maubeuge Construction Automobile is a subsidiary of the French car manufacturer Renault created in 1980 to operate the light commercial vehicle plant located at Maubeuge. The company traces its origins back to a Chausson factory established in 1969.
Camille Cerf is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss France 2015. She represented her country in Miss Universe 2014,where she placed in the top fifteen.
Hauts-de-France 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. The new region came into existence on 1 January 2016,after regional elections in December 2015. The Conseil d'État approved Hauts-de-France as the name of the region on 28 September 2016,effective the following 30 September.
This Is Our Land is a 2017 French-Belgian drama film directed by Lucas Belvaux and starring Émilie Dequenne,AndréDussollier and Guillaume Gouix. It received seven nominations at the 8th Magritte Awards,including Best Film and Best Director for Belvaux,and won Best Actress for Dequenne.
Philippe Kemel is a French politician who is the mayor of Carvin and a former member of the National Assembly of France. He is a member of the Socialist Party.
Maëva Coucke is a French model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss France 2018. She represented France at Miss World 2018,where she placed in the top twelve,and also represented France at Miss Universe 2019,where she placed in the top ten. Coucke is the third Miss France winner from Nord-Pas-de-Calais within the span of four years,following Iris Mittenaere (2016) and Camille Cerf (2015).
Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais is a French beauty pageant which selects a representative for the Miss France national competition from the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais. Women representing the region under various different titles have competed at Miss France since 1920,although the Miss Nord-Pas-de-Calais title was not used regularly until 2010.
The 2016–17 Coupe de France Preliminary Rounds,Picardie and Nord-Pas de Calais made up the qualifying competition to decide which teams from the Picardie and Nord-Pas de Calais leagues took part in the main competition from Round 7. This was the 100th season of the most prestigious football cup competition of France. The competition was organised by the French Football Federation (FFF) and is open to all clubs in French football,as well as clubs from the overseas departments and territories.
Cathy Apourceau-Poly is a French Communist Party politician and a member of the Senate of France since July 2018.
Myriane Houplain is a French politician. Houplain became the Member of Parliament for Pas-de-Calais's 10th constituency in 2021.
Catherine Fournier was a French politician.
Emmanuel Blairy,born 14 March 1986 in Lens (Pas-de-Calais),is a French politician,deputy in the National Assembly from January 2022 and a local civil servant of the Communautéd'agglomération de Lens –Liévin since 2006.
Thierry Frappé is a French politician of the National Rally (RN). He was elected to the National Assembly by Pas-de-Calais's 10th constituency in the 2022 election.
