Colfontaine

Coordinates: 50°25′N 03°51′E / 50.417°N 3.850°E / 50.417; 3.850
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Colfontaine
Colfontaine Town Hall
Colfontaine Town Hall
Flag of Colfontaine
Coat of arms of Colfontaine
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Colfontaine is located in Belgium
Colfontaine
Colfontaine
Location in Belgium
Location of Colfontaine in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°25′N 03°51′E / 50.417°N 3.850°E / 50.417; 3.850
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceHainaut
ArrondissementMons
Government
 • MayorLuciano D'Antonio
 • Governing party/iesPS
Area
 • Total13.75 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total20,762
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Postal codes
7340
NIS code
53082
Area codes065
Websitewww.colfontaine.be

Colfontaine is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, and comprises the former villages of Pâturages, Warquignies, Wasmes, and Petit Wasmes.

On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 20,021 inhabitants. The total area is 13.62 km², giving a population density of 1,470 inhabitants per km².

House in Wasmes where Vincent van Gogh resided in 1878-1879

References

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

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