Erquelinnes
Appearance
Erquelinnes
Erkelene (Walloon) | ||
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Location in Belgium
Location of Erquelinnes in Hainaut Region Wallonia | | |
Province | ![]() | |
Arrondissement | Thuin | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | David Lavaux | |
• Governing party/ies | IC | |
Area | ||
• Total | 44.54 km2 (17.20 sq mi) | |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | ||
• Total | 9,940 | |
• Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) | |
Postal codes | 6560 | |
NIS code | 56022 | |
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.

Heritage
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Erquelinnes at Wikimedia Commons