- Chièvres
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- For the lord of Chièvres, advisor to Emperor Charles V, see: William de Croÿ.
Chièvres The "de Croÿ" hotel and the St. Martin church.
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Coat of armsLocation in Belgium Coordinates: 50°35′N 03°48′E / 50.583°N 3.8°E Country Belgium Region Wallonia Community French Community Province Hainaut Arrondissement Ath Government - Mayor Michel Miroir (PS) - Governing party/ies PS, MR Area - Total 46.91 km2 (18.1 sq mi) Population (1 January 2010)[1] - Total 6,566 - Density 140/km2 (362.5/sq mi) Postal codes 7950, 7951 Area codes 068 Website www.chievres.be Chièvres is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006 Chièvres had a total population of 6,198. The total area is 46.91 km² which gives a population density of 132 inhabitants per km².
Chièvres Air Base is located in the municipality.
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- ^ Population per municipality on 1 January 2010 (XLS; 221 KB)
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- Hainaut geography stubs
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