Quévy
| Quévy | |||
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  Quévy Location in Belgium | |||
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Location of Quévy in Hainaut  | |||
| Coordinates: 50°21′N 03°56′E / 50.350°N 3.933°ECoordinates: 50°21′N 03°56′E / 50.350°N 3.933°E | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | French Community | ||
| Region | Wallonia | ||
| Province | Hainaut | ||
| Arrondissement | Mons | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Florence Lecompte | ||
| • Governing party/ies | PS | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 65.16 km2 (25.16 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2013)[1] | |||
| • Total | 7,914 | ||
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 7040, 7041 | ||
| Area codes | 065 | ||
| Website | www.quevy.be | ||
Quévy is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006, Quévy had a total population of 7,734. The total area is 65.16 km² which gives a population density of 119 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Asquillies, Aulnois, Blaregnies, Bougnies, Genly, Goegnies-Chaussée, Quévy-le-Grand, Quévy-le-Petit, Givry, and Havay.
It is on the former main rail route between Brussels and Paris, and it was the virtual tariff border between the French SNCF and Belgian Railways SNCB.
References
- ↑ Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)
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Media related to Quévy at Wikimedia Commons
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| Taisnières-sur-Hon (FR-59) | La Longueville, Gognies-Chaussée, Bettignies, Villers-Sire-Nicole (all in FR-59) |
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