Frasnes-lez-Anvaing (French pronunciation: [fʁan le ɑ̃vɛ̃] (listen); Picard: Fraine-lez-Anvégne; Walloon: Fraine-dilé-Anvegn) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Frasnes-lez-Anvaing
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Location of Frasnes-lez-Anvaing in Hainaut ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°41′N 03°38′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Hainaut |
Arrondissement | Ath |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carine De Saint Martin (MR) |
• Governing party/ies | MR |
Area | |
• Total | 112.44 km2 (43.41 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 11,740 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 7910-7912 |
Area codes | 069 |
Website | www.frasnes-lez-anvaing.be |
On 1 January 2018 the municipality had 11,740 inhabitants. The total area is 112.44 km², giving a population density of 100 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following districts: Anvaing, Arc-Ainières, Buissenal, Cordes, Dergneau, Forest, Frasnes-lez-Buissenal, Hacquegnies, Herquegies, Montrœul-au-Bois, Moustier, Œudeghien, Saint-Sauveur, and Wattripont.[2]
In August 2012, the funeral of Countess Alix de Lannoy, mother of Stéphanie de Lannoy, was held in Frasnes, attended by members of the Luxembourg and Belgian royal families.[3]
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