Merbes-le-Château

Merbes-le-Château Miebe (Walloon)
Municipality
town hall
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Merbes-le-Château
Merbes-le-Château Location in Belgium Location of Merbes-le-Château in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°19′25″N 4°09′55″E / 50.323724°N 4.165329°E / 50.323724; 4.165329
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Hainaut
Arrondissement	Thuin
Government
• Mayor	Philippe Lejeune (PS)
• Governing party/ies	PS
Area
• Total	30.53 km2 (11.79 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	4,251
• Density	140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Postal codes	6567
NIS code	56049
Area codes	071
Website	merbeslechateau.be

Merbes-le-Château (French pronunciation: [mɛʁb lə ʃɑto]; Walloon: Miebe) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On January 1, 2006, Merbes-le-Château had a total population of 4,093. The total area is 30.24 km² which gives a population density of 135 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Fontaine-Valmont, Labuissière, Merbes-le-Château, and Merbes-Sainte-Marie.

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