Enghien

Enghien
Inguî (Picard)
Edingen (Dutch)
Coat of arms of Enghien
Location of Enghien
Map
Enghien is located in Belgium
Enghien
Enghien
Location in Belgium
Location of Enghien in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°41′44″N 04°02′28″E / 50.69556°N 4.04111°E / 50.69556; 4.04111
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceHainaut
ArrondissementAth
Government
 • MayorOlivier Saint-Amand (Ecolo)
 • Governing party/iesEcolo, En Mouvement, PS
Area
 • Total
39.4 km2 (15.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
13,734
 • Density350/km2 (900/sq mi)
Postal codes
7850
NIS code
51067
Area codes02
Websitewww.enghien-edingen.be

Enghien (French: [ɑ̃ɡjɛ̃] ; Dutch: Edingen [ˈeːdɪŋə(n)] ; Picard: Inguî; West Flemish: Enge) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006, Enghien had a total population of 11,980. The total area is 40.59 km2 (15.67 sq mi), which gives a population density of 295 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Enghien, Marcq, and Petit-Enghien. It is situated on the Flemish border, and restricted language rights are granted to the Dutch speaking minority (so-called language facilities).

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