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Communauté d'agglomération An agglomeration community (french: communauté d'agglomération) is a government structure in France, created by the Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of intercommunality, less integrated than a métropole or a communauté urb ...

de la Porte du Hainaut is an intercommunal structure in the Nord department, in the

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, northern

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Wallers Wallers () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is known for the Trench of Arenberg, part of the Paris–Roubaix cycling race, held annually in April. Heraldry Population See also *Communes of the Nord department ...

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Denain Denain (; pcd, Dnain) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Denain had a population of 19,877, on a land area of 11.52 km² (4.448 sq mi). It is the largest of 47 communes which comprise the Communauté d'agglomération ...

and

Saint-Amand-les-Eaux Saint-Amand-les-Eaux (; former nl, Sint-Amands-aan-de-Skarpe, link=no) is a commune in the Nord department, northern France. It lies on the river Scarpe, 12 km northwest of Valenciennes. In French, the town people are named ''Amandinois ...

. Its area is 371.4 km². Its population was 158,754 in 2017.Comparateur de territoire
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Composition

The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 47 communes: # Abscon #

Avesnes-le-Sec Avesnes-le-Sec () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Population Heraldry See also * Chemin de fer du Cambrésis *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of ...

# Bellaing #

Bouchain Bouchain (; vls, Boesem) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It lies halfway between Cambrai and Valenciennes. Bouchain, seat of the early medieval County of Ostrevent, was taken by Arnulf I, Count of Flanders, in the 10th ...

# Bousignies #

Brillon Brillon is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is northwest of Valenciennes and northeast of Douai. Population Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the No ...

# Bruille-Saint-Amand # Château-l'Abbaye #

Douchy-les-Mines Douchy-les-Mines () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Geography Douchy-les-Mines located near the A2 motorway between Valenciennes and Cambrai. It lies adjacent to the south of Denain and is a part of the urban area of ...

Émerchicourt Émerchicourt () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate ...

Escaudain Escaudain is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Population Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes co ...

Escautpont Escautpont () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Name Escautpont is the bridge (pont in French) over the Escaut (Scheldt river). Named in antiquity '' Scaldis Pons'' (same meaning in Latin) because there was, at this plac ...

# Flines-lès-Mortagne #

Hasnon Hasnon () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in th ...

Haspres Haspres () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry French sartorial heritage The city was a pivotal center of mulquinerie See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of t ...

Haulchin Haulchin () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in t ...

Haveluy Haveluy () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in th ...

Hélesmes Hélesmes () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in ...

Hérin Hérin () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in the ...

Hordain Hordain () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in th ...

Lecelles Lecelles () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Gallery File:Lecelles, oorlogsmonument foto2 2013-05-09 14.51.jpg, Lecelles, war memorial File:Lecelles, straatzicht1 foto1 2013-05-09 14.39.jpg, Lecelles, view to a street ...

Lieu-Saint-Amand Lieu-Saint-Amand () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is the home of the Sevel Nord facility, an automobile factory which builds Fiat, Peugeot and Citroën vehicles. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department ...

# Lourches #

Marquette-en-Ostrevant Marquette-en-Ostrevant is a commune in the Nord department in northern France France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in ...

# Mastaing # Maulde #

Millonfosse Millonfosse is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in the follow ...

# Mortagne-du-Nord # Neuville-sur-Escaut #

Nivelle Nivelle () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department * Nivelle Offensive The Nivelle offensive (16 April – 9 May 1917) was a Franco-British operation on the Western Front ...

Noyelles-sur-Selle Noyelles-sur-Selle (, literally ''Noyelles on Selle'') is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry Notable people from Noyelles * Francisco Luis Héctor de Carondelet, colonial governor for the Spanish Empire See also *C ...

# Oisy #

Raismes Raismes () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. The flutist Gaston Blanquart (1877–1962) was born in Raismes. Raismes is known for hosting the annual rock music festival Raismes Fest. Population Notable residents * Pier ...

Rœulx Rœulx () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is west-southwest of Denain. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Repu ...

# Rosult # Rumegies #

Sars-et-Rosières Sars-et-Rosières () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It's noted as a castle. The Château du Loir, was constructed in the 15th century. Its ruins are a protected monument. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord departm ...

La Sentinelle La Sentinelle () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The communes cooperate in the ...

Thiant Thiant () is a Communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department in northern France. Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department References

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# Thun-Saint-Amand #

Trith-Saint-Léger Trith-Saint-Léger is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Population Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The co ...

# Wasnes-au-Bac # Wavrechain-sous-Denain #

Wavrechain-sous-Faulx Wavrechain-sous-Faulx is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Heraldry Population See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 communes of the Nord department of the French Republic. The ...

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