- Arrondissement of Mons
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Arrondissement of Mons
Arrondissement de Mons
Arrondissement Bergen— Arrondissement — Location of the arrondissement in Hainaut Coordinates: 50°27′N 3°51′E / 50.45°N 3.85°ECoordinates: 50°27′N 3°51′E / 50.45°N 3.85°E Country Belgium Region Wallonia Province Hainaut Municipalities 13 Area – Total 583.99 km2 (225.5 sq mi) Population (1 January 2006) – Total 249,500 – Density 427.2/km2 (1,106.5/sq mi) Time zone CET (UTC+1) – Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2) The Arrondissement of Mons (French: Arrondissement de Mons; Dutch: Arrondissement Bergen) is one of the seven administrative arrondissements in the Province of Hainaut, Belgium.
It is both an administrative and a judicial arrondissement. However, the Judicial Arrondissement of Mons also comprises all municipalities of the Arrondissement of Soignies but one (Lessines), as well as the municipalities of Brugelette en Chièvres of the Arrondissement of Ath.
Municipalities
The Administrative Arrondissement of Mons consists of the following municipalities:
- Boussu
- Colfontaine
- Dour
- Frameries
- Hensies
- Honnelles
- Jurbise
- Lens
- Mons
- Quaregnon
- Quévy
- Quiévrain
- Saint-Ghislain
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