Estaimpuis
Municipality in Hainaut Province, Wallonia, Belgium
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Estaimpuis (French pronunciation: [etɛ̃pɥi] ⓘ or [etɛ̃pwi]; Dutch: Steenput; Picard: Timpu) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Estaimpuis
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Néchin | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 The municipality in the province of Hainaut | |
 Interactive map of Estaimpuis | |
  Estaimpuis Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 50°42′N 03°16′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Hainaut |
| Arrondissement | Tournai-Mouscron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniel Senesael (PS) |
| • Governing party | PS |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.08 km2 (12.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 10,424 |
| • Density | 324.9/km2 (841.6/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 7730 |
| NIS code | 57027 |
| Area codes | 069 |
| Website | www.estaimpuis.be |
It consists of the following districts: Bailleul, Estaimbourg, Estaimpuis, Évregnies, Leers-Nord, Néchin, and Saint-Léger, Estaimpuis.
The municipality is located in Picardy Wallonia.
Geography
Villages (former municipalities) in the municipality:
- Estaimpuis (I)
- Évregnies (II)
- Saint-Léger (III)
- Estaimbourg (IV)
- Leers-Nord (V)
- Néchin (VI)
- Bailleul (VII)
Neighbouring villages (and the municipalities to which they belong) in Belgium:
- Herseaux (Mouscron) (a)
- Dottignies (Mouscron) (b)
- Espierres (Spiere-Helkijn) (c)
- Warcoing (Pecq) (d)
- Pecq (Pecq) (e)
- Esquelmes (Pecq) (f)
- Ramegnies-Chin (Tournai) (g)
- Templeuve (Tournai) (h)
Neighbouring municipalities in France:
Gallery
Main entrance of the Château de Bourgogne in Estaimbourg
Churchtower (Saint Barthelemy church
Church: l'église Saint-Barthélemy
Château de la Royère, engraving ca. 1810 by J B de Jonghe
