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Erquelinnes

municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
Organization municipality_of_belgium Q666335

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of Belgium, border city[5]
Official website
www.erquelinnes.be[22]
Legal form
Cities and municipalities

Location

Country
Belgium[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 50.310°, 4.122°[21]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Arrondissement of Thuin[2]
Postal code
6560[17]

Relations

Part of
Emergency zone Hainaut East, Police Zone Binche - Anderlues - Lermes, Wikidata item[18][19]
More facts +15
Annual number of weddings
+34
Area
+44.23, +44.54
Capital
Erquelinnes[6]
Contains settlement
Grand-Reng, Solre-sur-Sambre, Montignies-Saint-Christophe, Hantes-Wihéries, Erquelinnes, Bersillies-l'Abbaye
Flag
flag of Erquelinnes[16]
Head of government
David Lavaux[4]
Language used
Walloon
List of monuments
list of protected heritage sites in Erquelinnes
Local dialing code
071[20]
Office held by head of government
Mayor of Erquelinnes
Official language
French[7]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory
Phone number
+32-71-55-92-60
Population
+9940, +9941
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 9,940 · 9,941 GeoNames 10,003 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
Shares border with
Estinnes, Cousolre, Colleret, Beaumont, Merbes-le-Château, Jeumont, Marpent, Vieux-Reng[8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Erquelinnes fa ارکولین ja エルクリンヌ ru Эркелин zh 埃尔克利讷
🔖 Identifiers · 28
VIAF cluster ID
1053157226613485410002
GND ID
1197818812
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Erquelinnes Vi1a.jpg ↗
Contact page URL
www.erquelinnes.be
Data Commons ID
wikidataId/Q666335
Email address
mailto:communication@erquelinnes.be
Enterprise number (Belgium)
0207300876
European Unique Identifier
BEKBOBCE.0207.300.876
Facebook username
Commune-dErquelinnes-100070946390870
Freebase ID
/m/017q94
GADM ID
BEL.3.2.6.5_1
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1957745
Show all 28 identifiers +16
GeoNames ID
2798667
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1026413
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
erquelinnes
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0467650
Instagram username
commune_derquelinnes
MusicBrainz area ID
6b14dfaf-d5ca-45db-9367-bbe7386c8d9a
NIS/INS code
56022
OpenCorporates ID
be/0207300876
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1881784
Resistance in Belgium ID
Prytanée National Militaire
Topic's main category
Category:Erquelinnes
UN/LOCODE
BEREQ
Who's on First ID
101840555
X (Twitter) username
DErquelinnes
YouTube channel ID
UCWpC--bVAQN2prE6FJJ00NA
YouTube handle
communederquelinnes650
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Located in time zoneP421
Europe/Brussels 2026-09-26 A/ADM4 · BE GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
Shares border with 8
Cousolre, Jeumont, Colleret, Marpent, Vieux-Reng, Beaumont, Estinnes, Merbes-le-Château
← Shares border with 8
Cousolre, Jeumont, Colleret, Marpent, Vieux-Reng, Beaumont, Estinnes, Merbes-le-Château
Contained subdivisions 6
Grand-Reng, Solre-sur-Sambre, Montignies-Saint-Christophe, Bersillies-l'Abbaye, Hantes-Wihéries, Solre-sur-Sambre Castle
Contains settlement 5
Grand-Reng, Solre-sur-Sambre, Montignies-Saint-Christophe, Bersillies-l'Abbaye, Hantes-Wihéries
Instance of 2
municipality of Belgium, border city
Country 1
Belgium
Language used 1
Walloon
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Arrondissement of Thuin
Located in time zone 1
UTC+01:00
Official language 1
French
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
Resistance in Belgium ID 1
Prytanée National Militaire
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Arrondissement of Thuin
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Summary

Erquelinnes is a municipality of Belgium[1].

Body

Identity

Part of include Emergency zone Hainaut East[18], an emergency zone[23], in Belgium[24] and Police Zone Binche - Anderlues - Lermes[19], a police zone[25], in Belgium[26], founded in 2023[27].

Related Entities

Belgium Colleret Marpent WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GND ID → 1197818812
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56499|batch #56499]]: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
  2. 13w ago · ThomasPusch · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+9940'}, {'amount': '+9941'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 9,941"
  3. 16w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/41549|batch #41549]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  4. 26w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 50.3101002, 'longitude': 4.1218718}
    Language used → Walloon
    Legal form → Cities and municipalities
    Contains settlement → Grand-Reng, Solre-sur-Sambre, Montignies-Saint-Christophe +3
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Cleanup: remove wikimedia refs ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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