Momignies

Municipality in French Community, Belgium

Momignies Momgniye (Picard)
Municipality

Coat of arms
Location of Momignies
Momignies Location in Belgium Location of Momignies in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°02′N 04°10′E / 50.033°N 4.167°E / 50.033; 4.167
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Hainaut
Arrondissement	Thuin
Government
• Mayor	Eddy Bayard (MR)
• Governing party/ies	MR – PS
Area
• Total	86.01 km² (33.21 sq mi)
Population (2018-01-01)^[1]
• Total	5,309
• Density	62/km² (160/sq mi)
Postal codes	6590-6594, 6596
NIS code	56051
Area codes	060
Website	www.momignies.be

Momignies (French pronunciation: [mɔmiɲi]; Picard: Momgniye) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Momignies had a total population of 5,125. The total area is 85.58 km², which gives a population density of 60 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Beauwelz, Forge-Philippe, Macon, Macquenoise, Momignies, Monceau-Imbrechies, and Seloignes.

Momignies is notable for encompassing the only area in Belgium which is not drained into the North Sea. It is drained by the Oise river into the English Channel.