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Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes

Han-so-Eure-Nålene  (Walloon)
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Flag of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes
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Coat of arms of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes
Coat of arms
Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes is located in Belgium
Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes
Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes
Location in Belgium
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Hainaut
Arrondissement Thuin
Area
 • Total 45.68 km2 (17.64 sq mi)
Population
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Postal codes
6120
Area codes 071
Website www.ham-sur-heure-nalinnes.be

Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes is a special kind of town in Wallonia, a region in Belgium. It's located in the province of Hainaut. This area is known for its beautiful countryside and friendly communities.

On January 1, 2018, about 13,529 people lived in Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes. The total land area is about 45.68 square kilometers. This means there are about 293 people living in each square kilometer. This number tells us how crowded or spread out a place is.

Exploring Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes

This municipality is made up of several smaller towns or districts. Each one has its own unique charm and history.

What are its parts?

The municipality of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes includes these districts:

  • Cour-sur-Heure
  • Ham-sur-Heure
  • Jamioulx
  • Marbaix-la-Tour
  • Nalinnes

Each of these places adds to the rich culture and daily life of the larger municipality.

Famous Landmarks

One of the most well-known places in the area is the Ham-sur-Heure Castle. It's a historic building that tells stories of the past.

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Ham-sur-Heure Castle

Local Government

Like many towns, Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes has a local government that helps run things.

Who is in charge?

The mayor of Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes is Yves Binon. He is part of a political group called the MR. The local government is run by a group of politicians from the MR and another group called the CDH. They work together to make decisions for the community.

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