Antoing
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Antoing is a Belgian city and municipality located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia. Situated along the Scheldt River, it is known for its limestone quarrying history and medieval castle.
Flag Description: The flag consists of six wavy diagonal stripes, alternating between red and white (three red and three white stripes).
Symbolism: The flag's design is derived from the historic coat of arms of the Lords of Antoing, who bore wavy diagonal stripes of red and white.
Flag Description: The flag consists of six wavy diagonal stripes, alternating between red and white (three red and three white stripes).
Symbolism: The flag's design is derived from the historic coat of arms of the Lords of Antoing, who bore wavy diagonal stripes of red and white.
Statistics
Area
31.13 km²
Population
7,700