Jemappes
Sign in to saveJemappes (; in older texts also: Jemmapes; ; ) is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 8 June 1870, Flénu was detached from Jemappes, and was later merged into Jemappes in 1971. On 1 January 1977, Jemappes was merged into Mons.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Jemappes
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Sub-municipality of Mons
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Commune de jemappes.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Old Town Hall
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Jemappes.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Blason ville be Jemappes.svg
- Settlement.mapframe
- yes
- Settlement.image_map1
- Jemappes Mons Hainaut Belgium Map.svg
- Settlement.map_caption1
- Location of Jemappes in Mons
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Belgium#Belgium Hainaut
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Community
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- French Community
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Wallonia
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Hainaut
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Arrondissement
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality section
- Country
- Belgium
- Located in
- Mons
- Area
- 6.72
- Elevation
- 31
- Image
- Commune de jemappes.JPG
- Dialing code
- 065
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- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- Commons category
- Jemappes
- postal code
- 7012
- P13200
- Andrei Tarkovsky
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Notable inhabitants
- Gallery
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- References
Jemappes (; in older texts also: Jemmapes; ; ) is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 8 June 1870, Flénu was detached from Jemappes, and was later merged into Jemappes in 1971. On 1 January 1977, Jemappes was merged into Mons.
Jemappes is known for the Battle of Jemappes between the French and Austrian armies in 1792.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Jemappes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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