Rumes
Municipality in Hainaut Province, Wallonia, Belgium
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Rumes (French pronunciation: [ʁym]; Picard: Reme) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Rumes
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The municipality in the province of Hainaut | |
![]() Interactive map of Rumes | |
| Coordinates: 50°33′N 03°18′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Hainaut |
| Arrondissement | Tournai-Mouscron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michel Casterman (CDH) (IC) |
| • Governing party | Intérêts communaux |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.01 km2 (9.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 5,186 |
| • Density | 216.0/km2 (559.4/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 7610-7618 |
| NIS code | 57072 |
| Area codes | 069 |
| Website | www.rumes-online.be |
On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 5,112 inhabitants. The total area is 23.72 km2, giving a population density of 216 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: La Glanerie, Rumes, and Taintignies.
