Douaisis Agglo (before 2019: ''Communauté d'agglomération du Douaisis'') is the '' communauté d'agglomération'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the

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Douai Douai (, , ,; pcd, Doï; nl, Dowaai; formerly spelled Douay or Doway in English) is a city in the Nord département in northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. Located on the river Scarpe some from Lille and from Arras, Do ...

. It is located in the Nord department, in the

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, northern

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. It was created in January 2014. Its seat is in Douai.Fiche signalétique CA Douaisis Agglo
BANATIC Its area is 235.7 km². Its population was 148,784 in 2019, of which 39,613 in Douai proper.Comparateur de territoire
Insee. Accessed 24 November 2022.

Composition

The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 35 communes: #

Anhiers Anhiers 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 coopera ...

Arleux Arleux () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Geography The river Sensée joins the Canal du Nord at Arleux. Population Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of the 648 commune ...

Aubigny-au-Bac Aubigny-au-Bac () 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 comm ...

Auby Auby is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is north of the centre of Douai. It is a centre of zinc production and home to a plant owned by Nyrstar. Population Heraldry International relations Auby is twinned with C ...

Brunémont Brunémont () 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 commun ...

Bugnicourt Bugnicourt () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is located south east of Douai and east of Arras. Economy and culture There is a small business park, Parc d'activités de la Tuilerie, which hosts a number of creative a ...

# Cantin #

Courchelettes Courchelettes () is a commune of 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 cooperat ...

# Cuincy # Dechy #

Erchin Erchin () 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 ...

Esquerchin Esquerchin () 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 i ...

# Estrées #

Faumont Faumont () is a commune in the Nord department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geograph ...

Féchain Féchain () 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 ...

Férin Férin () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. It is south of Douai. 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 ...

# Flers-en-Escrebieux # Flines-lez-Raches #

Fressain Fressain () 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 ...

# Gœulzin #

Guesnain Guesnain () is a commune in the Nord department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geograp ...

# Hamel # Lallaing #

Lambres-lez-Douai Lambres-lez-Douai (, literally ''Lambres near Douai'') 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 departm ...

Lauwin-Planque Lauwin-Planque is a commune in the Nord department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geogr ...

# Lécluse #

Marcq-en-Ostrevent Marcq-en-Ostrevent 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 coop ...

Râches Râches () 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 ...

# Raimbeaucourt #

Roost-Warendin Roost-Warendin () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Population Twin towns Roost-Warendin is twinned with: * Haltern am See, Germany Heraldry See also *Communes of the Nord department The following is a list of t ...

# Roucourt #

Sin-le-Noble Sin-le-Noble (; pcd, Sin-le-Nope) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France. Population Notable people * Pierre-Jules Boulanger, born in 1885 in Sin-le-Noble: contributed in the manufacturing of the 2CV. * Simonne Ratel (19 ...

# Villers-au-Tertre # Waziers

References

Agglomeration communities in France Intercommunalities of Nord (French department) {{Nord-geo-stub