Montigny-le-Tilleul (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi lə tijœl]; Walloon: Montniye-Tiyoû) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Montigny-le-Tilleul
Montniye-Tiyoû (Walloon) | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Montigny-le-Tilleul  | |
  Montigny-le-Tilleul Location in Belgium
Location of Montigny-le-Tilleul in Hainaut  | |
| Coordinates: 50°23′N 04°23′E / 50.383°N 4.383°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Hainaut |
| Arrondissement | Charleroi |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marie Hélène Knoops (MR) |
| • Governing party/ies | MR, PS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.23 km2 (5.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,136 |
| • Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 6110, 6111 |
| NIS code | 52048 |
| Area codes | 071 |
| Website | www.montigny-le-tilleul.be |
On January 1, 2006, Montigny-le-Tilleul had a total population of 10,205. The total area is 15.10 km² which gives a population density of 676 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the sections of Landelies and Montigny-le-Tilleul.
Notable inhabitants
edit- Jules Hiernaux, politician (1881-1944)
Sights
edit- Village of Landelies, at the Haute-Sambre: picturesque port, lock and weir. Nice place for walking and biking. Railway station.
References
edit- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
editMedia related to Montigny-le-Tilleul at Wikimedia Commons
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