Frameries
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in French. (August 2016) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
- View a machine-translated version of the French article.
- Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
- Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
- You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is
Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at [[:fr:Frameries]]; see its history for attribution.
- You may also add the template
{{Translated|fr|Frameries}}
to the talk page. - For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.
Municipality in French Community, Belgium
Frameries Framrie (Picard) | |
---|---|
Municipality | |
Church Square and the big sundial | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Frameries | |
Frameries Location in Belgium Location of Frameries in Hainaut | |
Coordinates: 50°24′N 03°54′E / 50.400°N 3.900°E / 50.400; 3.900 | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Hainaut |
Arrondissement | Mons |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jean-Marc Dupont (PS) |
• Governing party/ies | Coalition PS-MR |
Area | |
• Total | 26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 21,878 |
• Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 7080 |
NIS code | 53028 |
Area codes | 065 |
Website | www.frameries.be |
Frameries (French pronunciation: [fʁam(ə)ʁi]; Picard: Framrie; Walloon: Framriye) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Eugies, Frameries, La Bouverie, Noirchain, and Sars-la-Bruyère.
Sport
Frameries is home to Rugby Union club RC Frameries who currently play in the Belgian Elite League and hosts the finish of the Grand Prix Pino Cerami cycling race.
Personalities
- Eugène Boch, painter and friend of Vincent van Gogh[2]
- Auguste Toubeau, trade unionist
Twin towns
- La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
- Issy-les-Moulineaux, France
- Willmar, Minnesota, USA
Image gallery
- St. Waltrude's church
- Châssis à molette (Wallonia French, also Belfleur; French chevalement), Gallow frame of the Crachet (reconstruction) in Frameries
References
External links
- Media related to Frameries at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in French)
- Rugby Club Frameries (in French)
- Football Club in Frameries (in French)
- v
- t
- e
- Bold indicates cities
- Italic indicates municipalities with language facilities
This Hainaut Province location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- v
- t
- e