Ghlin
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Ghlin | |
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Ghlin | |
Coordinates: 50°28′20″N 3°54′50″E / 50.47222°N 3.91389°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Hainaut |
Arrondissement | Mons |
Municipality | Mons |
Area | |
• Total | 21.46 km2 (8.29 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 8,620 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Ghlin (Walloon: Glin-dlé-Mont) is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Mons, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
People born in Ghlin[]
- Charles Plisnier (1896–1952), writer winner of the Prix Goncourt in 1937
See also[]
Coordinates: 50°28′20″N 3°54′50″E / 50.47222°N 3.91389°E
Categories:
- Sub-municipalities of Mons
- Former municipalities of Hainaut (province)
- Hainaut geography stubs