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Erquelinnes
Erkelene (Walloon)
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 Erquelinnes
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | |
| Community | French Community | |
| Region | Wallonia | |
| Province | Hainaut | |
| Arrondissement | Thuin | |
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| • Total | 44.23 km2 (17.08 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| Postal codes |
6560
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| Area codes | 071 | |
| Website | www.erquelinnes.be | |
Erquelinnes (French pronunciation: [ɛʁkəlin]; Walloon: Erkelene) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
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.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Bersillies-l'Abbaye, Erquelinnes, Grand-Reng, Hantes-Wihéries, Montignies-Saint-Christophe, and Solre-sur-Sambre.
Saint George's church
Heritage
- The Solre-sur-Sambre Castle
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