Momignies

Momignies
Momignies
Location in Belgium
Coordinates:
Country Belgium
Region Wallonia
Community French Community
Province Hainaut
Arrondissement Thuin
Government
 • Mayor Albert Depret (MR)
 • Governing party/ies MR, PS
Area
 • Total 85.58 km2 (33 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2010)[1]
 • Total 5,261
 • Density 61.5/km2 (159.2/sq mi)
Postal codes 6590-6594, 6596
Area codes 060
Website www.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.

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

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