Leuze-en-Hainaut

Leuze-en-Hainaut Leuze-in-Hénau  (Picard)
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Leuze-en-Hainaut Location in Belgium show The municipality in the province of Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°35′58″N 3°37′12″E / 50.59944°N 3.62000°E / 50.59944; 3.62000Coordinates: 50°35′58″N 3°37′12″E / 50.59944°N 3.62000°E / 50.59944; 3.62000
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Hainaut
Arrondissement	Tournai
Government
• Mayor	Christian Brotcorne (cdH)
• Governing party/ies	cdH, MR
Area
• Total	73.53 km2 (28.39 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	13,886
• Density	190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Postal codes	7900-7906
Area codes	069
Website	www.leuze-en-hainaut.be

Leuze-en-Hainaut (Picard: Leuze-in-Hénau; Walloon: Leuze-e-Hinnot) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On 1 January 2016, it had a population of 13,699.

The municipality consists of the following districts: , , , , , Leuze-en-Hainaut, , , , and .

Famous landmarks[]

• The Collegiate Church of Saint Peter was erected in 1745 on the site of a former Gothic church, destroyed by fire. The building's sumptuous interior features intricate woodwork, including the carved Louis XVth style panels of the confessionals, decorated with a variety of motifs, a sculpted representation of Saint Peter in chains, below the pulpit, and the organ casing.

Collegiate Church of St Peter

Twin towns[]

• - Loudun (France) (1961)
• - Ouagadougou Burkina Faso (1968)
• - Carencro, Louisiana (United States) (1993)

See also[]

• Brasserie à vapeur

References[]

External links[]

• Media related to Leuze-en-Hainaut at Wikimedia Commons

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