Harmignies

Harmignies is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.
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  • Type: Village with 834 residents
  • Description: place in Hainaut, Belgium
  • Postal code: 7022
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes and St Symphorien Military Cemetery.

Archaeological site
The are among the largest and earliest Neolithic flint mines which survive in north-western Europe, located close to the village of , southeast of , Belgium. is situated 3 km northwest of Harmignies.

Cemetery
The is a First World War Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in . It contains the graves of 284 German and 229 Commonwealth soldiers, principally those killed during the Battle of Mons. is situated 3 km north of Harmignies.

Cemetery
is situated 4 km west of Harmignies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Harveng and Spiennes.

Village
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons. is situated 2½ km southwest of Harmignies.

is a small village with about a thousand inhabitants in , close to . The town itself is mostly an attraction for what it once was, that being the foremost Neolithic production centre of pre-historic Europe.

Village
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons. is situated 3 km northeast of Harmignies.

Harmignies

Latitude
50.40765° or 50° 24′ 28″ north
Longitude
4.01779° or 4° 1′ 4″ east
Population
834
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE HRI
Open location code
9F26C259+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 416327371
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2796522
Wiki­data ID
Q2231206
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Walloon—“Harmignies” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Хармигниес
  • Catalan: Harmignies
  • Cebuano: Harmignies
  • Chinese: 哈米尼斯
  • Dutch: Harmignies
  • French: Harmignies
  • Hungarian: Harmignies
  • Irish: Harmignies
  • Latin: Harminiacum
  • Polish: Harmignies
  • Russian: Арминьи
  • Swedish: Harmignies
  • Walloon: Armégnî

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Ghislain and Chapelle Saint-Roch.

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