Merbes-le-Château
Merbes-le-Château (French pronunciation: [mɛʁb lə ʃɑto]; Walloon: Miebe) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Merbes-le-Château
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Location of Merbes-le-Château | |
![]() ![]() Merbes-le-Château Location in Belgium
Location of Merbes-le-Château in Hainaut ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50.323724°N 4.165329°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Hainaut |
Arrondissement | Thuin |
Government | |
• Mayor | Philippe Lejeune (PS) |
• Governing party/ies | PS |
Area | |
• Total | 30.53 km2 (11.79 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 4,251 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 6567 |
NIS code | 56049 |
Area codes | 071 |
Website | merbeslechateau.be |
On January 1, 2006, Merbes-le-Château had a total population of 4,093. The total area is 30.24 km² which gives a population density of 135 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following districts: Fontaine-Valmont, Labuissière, Merbes-le-Château, and Merbes-Sainte-Marie.
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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