Erquelinnes
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Erquelinnes is a Belgian municipality located in the province of Hainaut within the Walloon Region, right on the border with France. Situated along the Sambre river, it serves as a historic border crossing.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field charged in the center with a stylized red hexagonal emblem composed of six red trapezoidal segments. The segments are separated by thin white gaps, encircling a white central space.
Symbolism: The geometric red hexagon on a white background represents a modern stylized symbol or logo of the municipality of Erquelinnes, symbolizing unity and the interconnection of its constituent parts.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a white field charged in the center with a stylized red hexagonal emblem composed of six red trapezoidal segments. The segments are separated by thin white gaps, encircling a white central space.
Symbolism: The geometric red hexagon on a white background represents a modern stylized symbol or logo of the municipality of Erquelinnes, symbolizing unity and the interconnection of its constituent parts.
Statistics
Area
44.23 km²
Population
10,000