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The departments of Nord-Pas-de-Calais as well as all cities and communes of more than 20,000 inhabitants.
Departments
| | Name | Abbr. | Status | Adm. | Capital | A (km²) | C 1982-03-04 | C 1990-03-05 | C 1999-03-08 | E 2006-01-01 | E 2010-01-01 |
| i | Nord | | Dep | NOR | Lille | 5,743 | 2,520,526 | 2,531,855 | 2,555,020 | 2,565,257 | 2,576,770 |
| i | Pas-de-Calais | | Dep | NOR | Arras | 6,671 | 1,412,413 | 1,433,203 | 1,441,568 | 1,453,387 | 1,461,387 |
| i | Nord - Pas-de-Calais | NOR | Reg | | Lille | 12,414 | 3,932,939 | 3,965,058 | 3,996,588 | 4,018,644 | 4,038,157 |
| | France | FRA | | | Paris | 543,965 | 54,334,871 | 56,615,155 | 58,518,395 | 61,399,541 | 62,765,235 |
- Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques, France (web).
Principal Cities
| | Name | C E 2010-01-01 |
| 1 | Lille | 227,560 |
| 2 | Roubaix | 94,713 |
| 3 | Dunkerque | 92,005 |
| 4 | Tourcoing | 91,923 |
| 5 | Calais | 73,636 |
| 6 | Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 63,572 |
| 7 | Valenciennes | 43,335 |
| 8 | Boulogne-sur-Mer | 43,070 |
| 9 | Douai | 42,197 |
| 10 | Arras | 41,611 |
| 11 | Wattrelos | 41,541 |
Cities & Communes
| | Name | C C 1982-03-04 | C C 1990-03-05 | C C 1999-03-08 | C E 2006-01-01 | C E 2010-01-01 |
| i | Armentières {Armentieres} | 24,834 | 25,219 | 25,273 | 24,836 | 25,375 |
| i | Arras | 41,736 | 38,983 | 40,590 | 42,015 | 41,611 |
| i | Béthune {Bethune} | 25,508 | 24,556 | 26,000 | 26,472 | 25,655 |
| i | Boulogne-sur-Mer | 47,653 | 43,678 | 44,859 | 44,273 | 43,070 |
| i | Bruay-la-Buissière {Bruay-la-Buissiere} | 26,649 | 24,927 | 23,998 | 23,813 | 23,408 |
| i | Calais | 76,527 | 75,309 | 77,333 | 74,888 | 73,636 |
| i | Cambrai | 35,272 | 33,092 | 33,738 | 32,594 | 32,584 |
| i | Coudekerque-Branche | 23,958 | 23,644 | 24,152 | 22,994 | 22,474 |
| i | Croix | 19,386 | 20,231 | 20,638 | 20,926 | 20,676 |
| i | Denain | 21,825 | 19,544 | 20,360 | 20,339 | 20,351 |
| i | Douai | 42,576 | 42,175 | 42,796 | 42,766 | 42,197 |
| i | Dunkerque | 100,404 | 98,237 | 97,957 | 94,960 | 92,005 |
| i | Grande-Synthe | 26,231 | 24,362 | 23,247 | 21,408 | 20,991 |
| i | Halluin | 16,444 | 17,629 | 18,997 | 19,879 | 20,199 |
| i | Hazebrouck | 20,008 | 20,567 | 21,396 | 21,101 | 21,598 |
| i | Hénin-Beaumont {Henin-Beaumont} | 26,037 | 26,257 | 25,178 | 25,915 | 26,278 |
| i | La Madeleine | 22,115 | 21,601 | 22,399 | 22,681 | 22,442 |
| i | Lambersart | 28,494 | 28,275 | 28,131 | 28,543 | 28,504 |
| i | Lens | 38,244 | 35,017 | 36,206 | 35,583 | 35,032 |
| i | Liévin {Lievin} | 33,096 | 33,623 | 33,427 | 32,565 | 31,873 |
| i | Lille | 196,705 | 198,691 | 212,597 | 226,014 | 227,560 |
| i | Loos | 20,640 | 20,657 | 20,869 | 21,410 | 21,592 |
| i | Marcq-en-Baroeul | 35,278 | 36,601 | 37,177 | 38,939 | 38,947 |
| i | Maubeuge | 36,061 | 34,989 | 33,546 | 32,699 | 31,046 |
| i | Mons-en-Baroeul | 26,638 | 23,578 | 23,017 | 22,360 | 21,887 |
| i | Roubaix | 101,602 | 97,746 | 96,984 | 97,952 | 94,713 |
| i | Tourcoing | 96,908 | 93,765 | 93,540 | 92,357 | 91,923 |
| i | Valenciennes | 40,275 | 38,441 | 41,278 | 42,426 | 43,335 |
| i | Villeneuve-d'Ascq {Villeneuve-dAscq} | 59,527 | 65,320 | 65,042 | 61,151 | 63,572 |
| i | Wasquehal | 16,275 | 17,986 | 18,541 | 18,936 | 20,046 |
| i | Wattrelos | 44,626 | 43,675 | 42,753 | 42,852 | 41,541 |
- Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques, France (web).
Since 2006, France computes the population from the census results of different years.