Montignies-sur-Sambre
Montignies-sur-Sambre is a section of the Belgian town of Charleroi within the Walloon region in the Province of Hainaut. It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977.
Montignies-sur-Sambre | |
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Former municipality of Belgium | |
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 Location in the municipality of Charleroi | |
  Montignies-sur-Sambre Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 50°23′N 4°28′E | |
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| Area | |
| • Total | 2.31 sq mi (5.98 km2) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 17,771 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6061 |
| Area code(s) | 071 |
Education
Montignies hosts the UCLouvain Charleroi campus of the University of Louvain.
Notable persons
- Joëlle Milquet (born 1961), politician
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