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HAUTS-DE-FRANCE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-09-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Hauts-de-France
1, record 1, English, Hauts%2Dde%2DFrance
correct, plural, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardy 2, record 1, English, Nord%2DPas%2Dde%2DCalais%2DPicardy
former designation, correct, France
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A region of France. 3, record 1, English, - Hauts%2Dde%2DFrance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Hauts-de-France region was created in 2016 by merging the regions of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy. 3, record 1, English, - Hauts%2Dde%2DFrance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FR-HDF: code recognized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - Hauts%2Dde%2DFrance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Hauts-de-France
1, record 1, French, Hauts%2Dde%2DFrance
correct, masculine noun, plural, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie 2, record 1, French, Nord%2DPas%2Dde%2DCalais%2DPicardie
former designation, correct, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Région de la France. 3, record 1, French, - Hauts%2Dde%2DFrance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La région Hauts-de-France a été créée en 2016 après la fusion des régions Nord-Pas-de-Calais et Picardie. 3, record 1, French, - Hauts%2Dde%2DFrance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FR-HDF : code reconnu par l'ISO. 3, record 1, French, - Hauts%2Dde%2DFrance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Alta Francia
1, record 1, Spanish, Alta%20Francia
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- Altos de Francia 2, record 1, Spanish, Altos%20de%20Francia
correct, masculine noun, plural, France
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Región de Francia. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Alta%20Francia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Región creada en 2016 con la fusión de las regiones de Norte-Paso de Calais y Picardía. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Alta%20Francia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
FR-HDF: código reconocido por ISO. 3, record 1, Spanish, - Alta%20Francia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-07-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Lille
1, record 2, English, Lille
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Lisle 2, record 2, English, Lisle
former designation, correct, France
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A city in France, the capital of the Nord department and of the Hauts-de-France region, in Flanders, on the Deûle River, near the Belgian border. 3, record 2, English, - Lille
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Lille
1, record 2, French, Lille
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ville de France, chef-lieu du département du Nord et de la région Hauts-de-France, en Flandre, dans la vallée de la Deûle, près de la frontière belge. 2, record 2, French, - Lille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le nom d'une entité habitée adopte le genre de son générique, par exemple ville, village. 3, record 2, French, - Lille
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Lille
1, record 2, Spanish, Lille
correct, France
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- Lila 1, record 2, Spanish, Lila
avoid, France
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El nombre de un lugar habitado adopta, en general, el género de su genérico, por ejemplo, "ciudad". 2, record 2, Spanish, - Lille
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lille; Lila: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que algunos topónimos en francés [...] conservan en español la misma grafía que en francés[, por ejemplo,] "Lille" (el exónimo "Lila" ha sido desplazado por completo por la grafía original). 1, record 2, Spanish, - Lille
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
1, record 3, English, Nord%2DPas%2Dde%2DCalais
correct, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A former region of France. 2, record 3, English, - Nord%2DPas%2Dde%2DCalais
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais was merged with the region of Picardy in 2016 and became the Hauts-de-France region. 2, record 3, English, - Nord%2DPas%2Dde%2DCalais
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
1, record 3, French, Nord%2DPas%2Dde%2DCalais
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne région de la France. 2, record 3, French, - Nord%2DPas%2Dde%2DCalais
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La région Nord-Pas-de-Calais a été fusionnée en 2016 avec la région de la Picardie pour créer la région Hauts-de-France. 2, record 3, French, - Nord%2DPas%2Dde%2DCalais
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2021-05-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Place Names (outside Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Picardy
1, record 4, English, Picardy
correct, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A former region of France. 2, record 4, English, - Picardy
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The region of Picardy merged with the region of Nord-Pas-de-Calais in 2016 and became the Hauts-de-France region. 2, record 4, English, - Picardy
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Toponymes (hors Canada)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Picardie
1, record 4, French, Picardie
correct, feminine noun, France
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ancienne région de la France. 2, record 4, French, - Picardie
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La région Picardie a été fusionnée en 2016 avec la région Nord-Pas-de-Calais pour créer la région Hauts-de-France. 2, record 4, French, - Picardie
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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