Flobecq

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  Flobecq
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Flobecq in Hainaut
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Wallonia Wallonia
Community Flag of Wallonia French Community
Province Flag of Hainaut (province) Hainaut
Arrondissement Ath
Coordinates 50°44′N 03°44′E / 50.733, 3.733Coordinates: 50°44′N 03°44′E / 50.733, 3.733
Area 23.00 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density		 3,278 (January 1, 2006)
48.32%
51.68%
143 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 12.89% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 12,569 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Rudy Demotte (PS)
Governing parties PS, cdH
Other information
Postal codes 7880
Area codes 068
Web address www.flobecq.be

Flobecq (Dutch: Vloesberg) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006, Flobecq had a total population of 3,278. The total area is 23.00 km² which gives a population density of 143 inhabitants per km². Flobecq is a touristic village. On 17th January; more precisely on closest Friday; there is a marvelous local feast based on the adoration of saint Antony.

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Municipalities in the Province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
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