Douchy-les-Mines () is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.INSEE commune file
Geography Douchy-les-Mines located near the A2 motorway between Valenciennes and Cambrai. It lies adjacent to the south of Denain and is a part of the urban area of Valenciennes.
Demography and culture
The city has two cinemas (Cinéma Jean Renoir and Le Cinéma de l'Imaginaire) and it hosts the Regional Centre of Photography.
Landmarks
Maingoval Park (Parc Maingoval) Le Château de la Barbière
Notable people
Charles Alexandre Crauk, painter (1819–1905) Jean-Baptiste Dupilet, French politician (1880–1952) Robert Mintkewicz, bicycle racer (born 1947)
Heraldry
International relations
Douchy-les-Mines is twinned with: Méguet, Burkina Faso Mielec, Poland Vila Nova de Poiares, Portugal
See also Communes of the Nord department
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