Jurbise

Jurbise (in Dutch: Jurbeke) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 9,571 inhabitants. The total area is 57.86 km², giving a population density of 165 inhabitants per km².

Jurbise

Jurbeke  (Dutch)
Jurbise: St Eloi's church
Coat of arms
Jurbise
Location in Belgium
Location of Jurbise in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°32′N 03°56′E
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceHainaut
ArrondissementMons
Government
  MayorJacqueline Galant
  Governing party/iesLB
Area
  Total57.86 km2 (22.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total10,417
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Postal codes
7050
Area codes065
Websitewww.jurbise.be

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Erbaut, Erbisœul, Herchies, Jurbise proper, Masnuy-Saint-Pierre, and Masnuy-Saint-Jean.

The village is located along N56 road.

Notable people

References

  • Media related to Jurbise at Wikimedia Commons
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