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Pas-de-Calaisnoun
A département of northern France, bordering the North Sea and Belgium
Etymology: From (see below), from Pas de Calais 'the English Channel', itself from pas 'pass, strait' + de 'of' + Calais
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Pas-de-Calais
Pas-de-Calais (French: [pɑ d(ə) kalɛ] (listen), "strait of Calais"; Picard: Pas-Calés; also Dutch: Nauw van Kales) is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders. It has the most communes of all the departments of France, 890, and is the 8th most populous. It had a population of 1,465,278 in 2019. The Calais Passage connects to the Port of Calais on the English Channel. Pas-de-Calais borders the departments of Nord and Somme and is connected to the English county of Kent via the Channel Tunnel.
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Pas-de-Calais
Pas-de-Calais is a department in northern France. Its name is the French equivalent of the Strait of Dover, which it borders.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
Pas-de-Calais
the French name for the Strait of Dover; also the name of the adjacent department of France.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of pas-de-calais in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of pas-de-calais in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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