Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes

Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes
Municipality

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Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°19′N 04°23′E / 50.317°N 4.383°E / 50.317; 4.383Coordinates: 50°19′N 04°23′E / 50.317°N 4.383°E / 50.317; 4.383
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Hainaut
Arrondissement Thuin
Government
  Mayor Yves Binon (MR)
  Governing party/ies MR, CDH
Area
  Total 45.68 km2 (17.64 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 13,579
  Density 300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Postal codes 6120
Area codes 071
Website www.ham-sur-heure-nalinnes.be

Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006, Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes had a total population of 13,364. The land area is 45.68 km2 (18 sq mi), which gives a population density of 293 inhabitants per km².

Like many Belgian municipalities, Ham-sur-Heure-Nalinnes was formed by the amalgamation of smaller municipalities in 1977. The municipalities merged were Cour-sur-Heure (Walloon: Cour), Ham-sur-Heure (Han-Nålene), Jamioulx (Djanmioû), Marbaix-la-Tour (Marbwê) and Nalinnes (Nålene).

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