Estaimpuis

Estaimpuis Steenput (Dutch)
Municipality
Néchin
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Estaimpuis Location in Belgium
The municipality in the province of Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°42′N 03°16′E / 50.700°N 3.267°ECoordinates: 50°42′N 03°16′E / 50.700°N 3.267°E
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Hainaut
Arrondissement	Tournai
Government
• Mayor	Daniel Senesael (PS)
• Governing party/ies	PS
Area
• Total	31.75 km^2 (12.26 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
• Total	10,066
• Density	320/km^2 (820/sq mi)
Postal codes	7730
Area codes	069
Website	www.estaimpuis.be

Estaimpuis (in Dutch Steenput) is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Hainaut. It consists of the former municipalities of Estaimpuis, Bailleul, Belgium, Estaimbourg, Évregnies, Leers-Nord, Néchin, and Saint-Léger, Estaimpuis.

Geography

The different sections of Estaimpuis

Villages (former municipalities) in the municipality:

• Estaimpuis (I)
• Évregnies (II)
• Saint-Léger (III)
• Estaimbourg (IV)
• Leers-Nord (V)
• Néchin (VI)
• Bailleul (VII)

Neighbouring villages (and the municipalities to which they belong) in Belgium:

• Herseaux (Mouscron) (a)
• Dottignies (Mouscron) (b)
• Espierres (Spiere-Helkijn) (c)
• Warcoing (Pecq) (d)
• Pecq (Pecq) (e)
• Esquelmes (Pecq) (f)
• Ramegnies-Chin (Tournai) (g)
• Templeuve (Tournai) (h)

Neighbouring municipalities in France:

• Wattrelos (k)
• Leers (j)
• Toufflers (i)

Gallery

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  Main entrance of the Château de Bourgogne in Estaimbourg

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  St. Barthelemy church

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  Château de la Royère, engraving ca. 1810 by J B de Jonghe

References

1. Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)

External links

• Media related to Estaimpuis at Wikimedia Commons