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Municipality in Hainault Province, Belgium
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Municipality in French Community, Belgium
Antoing
Antweon (Picard)
Location of Antoing
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°34′N 03°27′E / 50.567°N 3.450°E / 50.567; 3.450
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province  Hainaut
Arrondissement Tournai
Government
 • MayorBernard Bauwens
Area
 • Total
31.33 km2 (12.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2018年01月01日)[1]
 • Total
7,760
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Postal codes
7640-7643
NIS code
57003
Area codes 069

Antoing (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twɛ̃] i ; Picard: Antweon) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Antoing, Bruyelle, Calonne, Fontenoy, Maubray, and Péronnes-lez-Antoing.

History

The Battle of Fontenoy, a major battle in the War of Austrian Succession, was fought near Fontenoy village on 11 May 1745.

Places of interest

Famous inhabitants

References

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ Ghidrai, George. "Antoing Castle". www.castlesworld.com. Retrieved 2021年08月22日.
  • Media related to Antoing at Wikimedia Commons
Places adjacent to Antoing
Ath
Charleroi
La Louvière
Mons
Soignies
Thuin
Tournai-Mouscron


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