Hainaut
Hainaut is the westernmost province of Wallonia, the francophone region of Belgium. It is densely populated and has an intensely industrial heritage related to coal mining and heavy industry attracted by its once-rich coal deposits.
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Hainaut
- Type: province of Belgium with 1,360,000 residents
- Description: province in Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “Annonia”, “BE-WHT”, “Hainaut (province)”, “Hainaut (provinsi)”, “Hainaut Province”, “Henao”, “Henogovia”, “Heynowes”, “province de Hainaut”, “Provincia Hainaut”, “Генегау”, “Генегау (правінцыя)”, “Геннегау”, “правінцыя Генегау”, “Хенегаувен”, “Эно (правінцыя)”, and “ஹேனவுட்”
- Neighbors: East Flanders, Flemish Brabant, Namur, Walloon Brabant, and West Flanders
- Location: Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude of center
50.5° or 50° 30′ north
Longitude of center
3.8333° or 3° 50′ east
Population
1,360,000
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Abbreviation
“HAI”
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Hainaut” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hainaut”
- Albanian: “Provinca Hainaut”
- Arabic: “هينو”
- Aragonese: “Hainaut”
- Armenian: “Էնո”
- Asturian: “Hainaut”
- Azerbaijani: “Eno”
- Balinese: “Propinsi Hainaut”
- Basque: “Hainauteko probintzia”
- Belarusian: “правінцыя Эно”
- Belarusian: “Эно”
- Bengali: “হাইনট”
- Breton: “Hainaut”
- Bulgarian: “Ено”
- Catalan: “Hainaut”
- Cebuano: “Province du Hainaut”
- Chinese: “埃諾省”
- Chinese: “埃诺省”
- Croatian: “Hainaut”
- Czech: “Henegavsko”
- Danish: “Hainaut”
- Dutch: “Henegouwen”
- Dutch: “Provincie Henegouwen”
- Egyptian Arabic: “هينو”
- Esperanto: “Henegovio”
- Estonian: “Hainaut’ provints”
- Estonian: “Hainaut”
- Finnish: “Hainaut’n provinssi”
- French: “Hainaut”
- French: “Province de Hainaut”
- Galician: “Provincia de Hainaut”
- Georgian: “ენოს პროვინცია”
- German: “Hennegau”
- German: “Provinz Hennegau”
- Greek: “Αινώ”
- Gujarati: “હૈનૌટ”
- Hebrew: “אנו”
- Hindi: “एनो प्रांत”
- Hindi: “हैनौत”
- Hungarian: “Hainaut”
- Icelandic: “Hainaut”
- Ido: “Heno-provinco”
- Indonesian: “Hainaut”
- Indonesian: “Provinsi Hainaut”
- Irish: “Hainaut”
- Italian: “provincia dell’Hainaut”
- Italian: “Provincia dell’Hainaut”
- Japanese: “エノー州”
- Kannada: “ಹೈನಾಟ್”
- Kölsch: “Hennot”
- Korean: “에노주”
- Latin: “Hannonia”
- Latvian: “Eno”
- Limburgan: “Henegouwe”
- Lithuanian: “Heno provincija”
- Low German: “Hainego”
- Luxembourgish: “Provënz Hainaut”
- Macedonian: “Ено”
- Malay: “Hainaut”
- Marathi: “एनो”
- Marathi: “ऐनो प्रांत”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Hainaut Séng”
- Northern Frisian: “Hennegau”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Hainaut”
- Norwegian: “Hainaut”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Enaut”
- Ossetian: “Эно”
- Persian: “استان انو”
- Picard: “Hénau”
- Polish: “Hainaut”
- Polish: “Prowincja Hainaut”
- Portuguese: “Hainaut”
- Pushto: “هايناوت ولايت”
- Romanian: “Hainaut”
- Russian: “Эно”
- Scots: “Hainaut”
- Serbian: “Ено”
- Serbian: “Провинција Ено”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hainaut (provincija)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Hainaut”
- Sinhala: “හයිනෞට් පළාත, බෙල්ජියම”
- Sinhala: “හයිනෞට්”
- Slovak: “Hennegavsko”
- Slovenian: “Hainaut”
- Slovenian: “provinca Hainaut”
- Spanish: “Provincia de Henao”
- Swedish: “Hainaut”
- Swiss German: “Provinz Hennegau”
- Tamil: “ஹாய்நட்”
- Tamil: “ஹெயினாட்”
- Telugu: “హాయినాట్”
- Thai: “จังหวัดแอโน”
- Turkish: “Hainaut”
- Ukrainian: “Ено”
- Urdu: “ہائنو”
- Uzbek: “Hainaut provinsiyasi”
- Vietnamese: “Hainaut”
- Vlaams: “Enegouwn”
- Volapük: “Hainaut”
- Walloon: “Province do Hinnot”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hainaut”
- Welsh: “Hainaut”
- Welsh: “Hanawt”
- Western Frisian: “Henegouwen”
- Western Panjabi: “حینا”
- Western Panjabi: “ہینو”
- Wu Chinese: “埃诺省”
- Yue Chinese: “埃諾”
- Zeeuws: “Enegouwe”
- “Hainaut”
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