Colfontaine

Template:Short description Template:Infobox Belgium municipality Colfontaine (Template:IPA; Template:Langx; Template:Langx) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006, the municipality had 20,021 inhabitants. The total area is 13.62 km², giving a population density of 1,470 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Pâturages, Warquignies, Wasmes (town centre; it includes the village of Petit Wasmes).

File:Vincent van Gogh - Wasmes - Maison du boulanger Denis - Angle Rue du petit-Wasmes et Rue Wilson-002.JPG

House in Wasmes where Vincent van Gogh resided in 1878-1879

External links

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• Official website of the municipality of Colfontaine (in French)
• Independent Colfontaine website (in French)

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