Enghien (Belgium)

Enghien
Enghien
State :	Belgium
Region :	Wallonia
Province :	Hainaut
District :	Ath
Coordinates :	50 ° 42 ′  N , 4 ° 2 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 42 ′  N , 4 ° 2 ′  E
Area :	40.59 km²
Residents:	Error in expression: Unexpected operator < (Jan. 1, 2019)
Population density:	Error in expression: Unexpected operator < inhabitants per km²
Post Code:	7850
Prefix:	02
Mayor:	Florine Pary-Mille ( MR )
Local government address :	Avenue pure Astrid 18 / b 7850 Enghien
Website:	www.enghien-edingen.be

Enghien ( Dutch : Edingen , Walloon : Inguî ) is a Belgian merger and facilities municipality (Francophone with facilities for Dutch speakers ) in the province of Hainaut near the border with Flanders . The large community of Enghien has consisted of the districts Enghien, Petit-Enghien ( Lettelingen ) and Marcq ( Mark ) since 1977 . It is located about 35 kilometers southwest of Brussels .

Community partnerships

There is a community partnership between Enghien / Edingen and the French community Enghien-les-Bains in the greater Paris area ( Île-de-France ).

Sons and daughters

• Nicolas de Bourgogne (1586–1649), statesman, poet, historian and legal scholar
• Duke Karl Maria Raimund von Arenberg (1721–1778), Austrian field marshal and field master of the Reich

See also

• House Enghien
• Duke of Enghien

Web links

Commons : Enghien  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Wikisource: Enghen in the Topographia Circuli Burgundici (Mathäus Merian)  - sources and full texts

St Nicolas Church