Colfontaine

Colfontaine
Colfontinne (Picard)
Colfontaine Town Hall
Location of Colfontaine
Colfontaine
Location in Belgium
Location of Colfontaine in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°25′N 03°51′E / 50.417°N 3.850°E / 50.417; 3.850
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
Province Hainaut
ArrondissementMons
Government
 • MayorLuciano D'Antonio
 • Governing party/iesPS
Area
 • Total
13.75 km2 (5.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
20,762
 • Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Postal codes
7340
NIS code
53082
Area codes065
Websitewww.colfontaine.be

Colfontaine (French pronunciation: [kɔlfɔ̃tɛn] ; Walloon: Colfontinne; Picard: Colfontinne) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006, the municipality had 20,021 inhabitants. The total area is 13.62 km2, giving a population density of 1,470 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Pâturages, Warquignies, Wasmes (town centre; it includes the village of Petit Wasmes).

References

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.