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Encyclopedia > Don, Nord

Don is a village and commune of the Nord département, located near Lille, France. The commune (in French: commune, word appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a gathering of people sharing a common life, from Latin communis, things held in common) is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ... Nord (French, the north) is a département in the north of France. ... The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France and many former French colonies, roughly analogous to British counties. ... City motto: – City proper (commune) Région Nord-Pas de Calais Département Nord (59) Mayor Martine Aubry (PS) (since 2001) Area 39. ...


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  • Site de la ville de Don – Homepage of the village

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Don River, Russia, one of the main rivers of Russia.
Don Juan, Don Quijote, Don Bosco, or in the operas Don Carlos, Don Giovanni, Don Pasquale, etc. Hence, it is also a (rather old-fashioned) slang name for a Spaniard.
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