Hainaut ( Fr.Hainaut , Wallon. Hinnot , Niderl. Henegouwen , the German name (often used in Russian-language historical literature) - Gennegau , German. Hennegau [2] ) - one of the ten provinces of Belgium and one of the five Walloon provinces. It borders West Flanders , East Flanders , Flemish Brabant , Walloon Brabant , Namur Province and France . The administrative center is the city of Mons .
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| fr Hainaut , Walloon. Hinnot | |||||
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| A country | Belgium | ||||
| Enters into | Wallonia | ||||
| Includes | 69 communes | ||||
| Adm Centre | Mons | ||||
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| History and geography | |||||
| Square | 3,786 km² (3rd place ) | ||||
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| Timezone | UTC +1 | ||||
| Population | |||||
| Population | 1 309 880 people ( 2010 ) ( 3rd place ) | ||||
| Density | 345.98 people / km² (7th place) | ||||
| Official language | French | ||||
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| ISO 3166-2 code | BE-WHT | ||||
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Basic data
- Area: 3786 km²
- The most important rivers are the Scheldt , the Dundre , the Sambre.
- Population : 1 309 880 (2010)
Administrative division
The province is divided into 7 districts. Consists of 69 communes .
| District | Number of communes | Population, people (2010) | Square, km² | Density, person / km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At | eight | 83 752 | 487.37 | 171.84 |
| Charleroi | 14 | 425 110 | 554.55 | 766.59 |
| Mons | 13 | 251,901 | 583.99 | 431.34 |
| Mouscron | 2 | 72 380 | 101.17 | 715.43 |
| Soignies | eight | 183,169 | 517.36 | 354.05 |
| Tuan | 14 | 149,082 | 933.72 | 159.66 |
| Tour | ten | 144 486 | 607.52 | 237.83 |
| Total | 69 | 1 309 880 | 3785.68 | 345.98 |
Notes
- ↑ GeoNames 2005.
- ↑ Gennegau // Encyclopedic Dictionary of Brockhaus and Efron : 86 t. (82 t. And 4 add.). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Eno
- Official site