Frasnes-lez-Anvaing
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Frasnes-lez-Anvaing | |
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Coordinates: 50°41′N 03°38′E / 50.683°N 3.633°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Hainaut |
Arrondissement | Ath |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jean-Luc Crucke |
• Governing party/ies | MR |
Area | |
• Total | 112.86 km2 (43.58 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 11,740 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 7910-7912 |
NIS code | 51065 |
Area codes | 069 |
Website | www.frasnes-lez-anvaing.be |
Frasnes-lez-Anvaing is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On 1 January 2007 the municipality had 11,077 inhabitants. The total area is 112.44 km², giving a population density of 98.5 inhabitants per km². Since the beginning of 1977 it has been the center of the community that includes the municipality of Frasnes-lez-Buissenal, and the former municipalities of Arc, Ainières, Wattripont, Forest, Anvaing, Buissenal, Moustier, Oeudeghien, Ellignies, Dergneau, Saint-Sauveur, Hacquegnies, and Herquegies.[2]
In August 2012, the funeral of Countess Alix de Lannoy, mother of Stéphanie de Lannoy, was held in Frasnes, attended by members of the Luxembourg and Belgian royal families.[3]
Notes
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ Frasnes-lez-Anvaing et Frasnes-lez-Buissenal
- ^ Luxembourg Royals pay respects at funeral for Countess Alix de Lannoy http://www.wort.lu/en/view/luxembourg-royals-pay-respects-at-funeral-for-countess-alix-de-lannoy-5040e98ce4b095ae929e508e
External links
- Media related to Frasnes-lez-Anvaing at Wikimedia Commons
- Municipality website
- Frasnes-lez-Anvaing et Frasnes-lez-Buissenal