French Flanders
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French Flanders is a part of the historical, originally Dutch-speaking region Flanders in present-day France. The region today lies in the modern-day region of Nord-Pas de Calais, the department of Nord, and roughly corresponds to the arrondissements of Lille, Douai and Dunkirk on the Belgian border.
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See also
- Nord (department)
- French Flemish
- Nord-Pas-de-Calais
- Greater Netherlands
- Seventeen Provinces
- Burgundian Netherlands
- Frisians
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