Hensies

Hensies
Municipality

Hensies town hall

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Hensies

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°26′N 03°40′E / 50.433°N 3.667°E / 50.433; 3.667Coordinates: 50°26′N 03°40′E / 50.433°N 3.667°E / 50.433; 3.667
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Hainaut
Arrondissement Mons
Government
  Mayor Eric Thiebaut
  Governing party/ies PS
Area
  Total 25.99 km2 (10.03 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 6,872
  Density 260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Postal codes 7350
Area codes 065
Website www.hensies.be

Hensies is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 6,698 inhabitants. The total area is 25.99 km², giving a population density of 258 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Hensies proper, Hainin, Montroeul-sur-Haine, and Thulin.

Hensies: the Pommeroeul-Condé canal at sunset

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