Erquelinnes
Erquelinnes is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. Located on the border with France, where the commune of Maubeuge lies, Erquelinnes had a total resident population of 9,549, in 2006. The total area is 44.23 km2 (17.08 sq mi) which gives a population density of 216 inhabitants per km².
Erquelinnes | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Erquelinnes Location in Belgium
Location of Erquelinnes in Hainaut  | |
| Coordinates: 50°18′N 04°07′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Hainaut |
| Arrondissement | Thuin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | David Lavaux |
| • Governing party/ies | IC |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.23 km2 (17.08 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,940 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 6560 |
| Area codes | 071 |
| Website | www.erquelinnes.be |
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Erquelinnes proper, Bersillies-l'Abbaye, Grand-Reng, Hantes-Wihéries, Montignies-Saint-Christophe, and Solre-sur-Sambre.
Saint George's church
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Erquelinnes at Wikimedia Commons
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