Montignies-sur-Sambre

Montignies-sur-Sambre
Former municipality of Belgium

Coat of arms

Location in the municipality of Charleroi
Montignies-sur-Sambre

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°23′N 4°28′E / 50.383°N 4.467°ECoordinates: 50°23′N 4°28′E / 50.383°N 4.467°E
Country  Belgium
Region  Wallonia
Community Wallonia French Community
Province  Hainaut
Municipality Charleroi
Area
  Total 2.31 sq mi (5.98 km2)
Population (2001)
  Total 17,771
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 6061
Area code(s) 071

Montignies-sur-Sambre is a section of the Belgian town of Charleroi within the Walloon region in the Province of Hainaut. It was a commune of its own before the merger of the communes in 1977.

Notable persons