Frameries

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  Frameries
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Frameries in Hainaut
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Wallonia Wallonia
Community Flag of Wallonia French Community
Province Flag of Hainaut (province) Hainaut
Arrondissement Mons
Coordinates 50°24′N 03°54′E / 50.4, 3.9Coordinates: 50°24′N 03°54′E / 50.4, 3.9
Area 25.95 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
20,646 (January 1, 2006)
47.27%
52.73%
796 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 24.17% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 11,092 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Didier Donfut (PS)
Governing parties PS, cdH
Other information
Postal codes 7080
Area codes 065
Web address www.frameries.be

Frameries is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006 Frameries had a total population of 20,646. The total area is 25.95 km² which gives a population density of 796 inhabitants per km².

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Frameries, the big sundial of the Place de l'Église.
Frameries, the big sundial of the Place de l'Église.