Montigny-le-Tilleul

Montigny-le-Tilleul (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi lə tijœl]; Walloon: Montniye-Tiyoû) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

Montigny-le-Tilleul Montniye-Tiyoû (Walloon)
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Montigny-le-Tilleul
Montigny-le-Tilleul Location in Belgium Location of Montigny-le-Tilleul in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°23′N 04°23′E
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Hainaut
Arrondissement	Charleroi
Government
• Mayor	Marie Hélène Knoops (MR)
• Governing party/ies	MR, PS
Area
• Total	15.23 km2 (5.88 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	10,136
• Density	670/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Postal codes	6110, 6111
NIS code	52048
Area codes	071
Website	www.montigny-le-tilleul.be

On January 1, 2006, Montigny-le-Tilleul had a total population of 10,205. The total area is 15.10 km² which gives a population density of 676 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the sections of Landelies and Montigny-le-Tilleul.

Notable inhabitants

• Jules Hiernaux, politician (1881-1944)

Sights

• Village of Landelies, at the Haute-Sambre: picturesque port, lock and weir. Nice place for walking and biking. Railway station.