Momignies

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Momignies
Coat of arms of Momignies
Location of Momignies
Map
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceHainaut
ArrondissementThuin
Government
 • MayorAlbert Depret (MR)
 • Governing party/iesMR, PS
Area
 • Total86.01 km2 (33.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total5,309
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Postal codes
6590-6594, 6596
NIS code
56051
Area codes060
Websitewww.momignies.be

Momignies is a Walloon municipality in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006, Momignies had a total population of 5,125. The total area is 85.58 km² which gives a population density of 60 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Momignies proper, Beauwelz, Forge-Philippe, Macon, Macquenoise, Monceau-Imbrechies, and Seloignes.

Momignies is notable for encompassing the only area in Belgium which is not drained into the North Sea. It is drained by the Oise river into the English Channel

References

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

External links

  • Media related to Momignies at Wikimedia Commons