The Arrondissement of Tournai (french: Arrondissement de Tournai; nl, Arrondissement Doornik) is a former
arrondissement
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Europe
France
The 101 French departments are divided into 342 ''arrondissements' ...
in the
Walloon province
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of
Hainaut,
Belgium
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. It is both an
administrative
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and a
judicial arrondissement. However, the Judicial Arrondissement of Tournai also comprises the municipality of
Lessines
Lessines (; nl, Lessen, ; pcd, Lissene, wa, Lissene) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. As of the 2014 census, The municipality's total population was 18,637. The total area is 72.29 km² (27 ...
in the
Arrondissement of Soignies
The Arrondissement of Soignies (french: Arrondissement de Soignies; nl, Arrondissement Zinnik) is one of the seven administrative Arrondissements of Belgium, arrondissements in the Wallonia, Walloon Provinces of Belgium, province of Hainaut (pro ...
and all municipalities of the
Arrondissement of Ath
The Arrondissement of Ath (french: Arrondissement d'Ath; nl, Arrondissement Aat) is one of the seven administrative arrondissements in the Walloon province of Hainaut, Belgium. It is not a judicial arrondissement. Two of its municipalities, ...
, with the exception of the municipalities of
Brugelette
Brugelette (; pcd, Brujlete; wa, Brudjlete) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
On January 1, 2006, Brugelette had a total population of 3,284. The total area is which gives a population density of .
The ...
and
Chièvres
Chièvres (; pcd, Chieve) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
On January 1, 2018, Chièvres had a total population of 6,899. The total area is 46.91 km² which gives a population density of 15 ...
. In 2019 it was merged into the new
Arrondissement of Tournai-Mouscron
The Arrondissement of Tournai-Mouscron (; ) is one of the seven administrative arrondissements in the Walloon province of Hainaut, Belgium. The Arrondissement of Tournai-Mouscron was created in 2019 by the merger of the former arrondissements o ...
.
Municipalities
The Administrative Arrondissement of Tournai consists of the following
municipalities
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
:
*
Antoing
Antoing (; pcd, Antweon) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Antoing, Bruyelle, Calonne, Fontenoy, Maubray, and Péronnes-lez-Antoing.
Hi ...
*
Brunehaut
*
Celles
*
Estaimpuis
Estaimpuis ( or ; nl, Steenput; pcd, Timpu) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
It consists of the following districts: , Estaimbourg, Estaimpuis, , , Néchin, and .
The municipality is located in Pica ...
*
Leuze-en-Hainaut
Leuze-en-Hainaut (; pcd, Leuze-in-Hénau; wa, Leuze-e-Hinnot) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
On 1 January 2018, it had a population of 13,886.
The municipality consists of the following dis ...
*
Mont-de-l'Enclus
Mont-de-l'Enclus (; nl, Kluisberg ; pcd, Mont-éd-l'-Enclus) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
It consists of the districts of Amougies, Anserœul, Orroir and Russegnies.
The municipality is locate ...
*
Pecq
Pecq (; pcd, Pècq; wa, Pêk) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium
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*
Péruwelz
Péruwelz ( or ; pcd, Piérwé ; wa, Perwé-e-Hinnot) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
On 1 January 2018 Péruwelz had a total population of 17,113. The total area is 60.56 km2 which gives ...
*
Rumes
*
Tournai
Tournai or Tournay ( ; ; nl, Doornik ; pcd, Tornai; wa, Tornè ; la, Tornacum) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It lies southwest of Brussels on the river Scheldt. Tournai is part of Euromet ...
Tournai
Tournai or Tournay ( ; ; nl, Doornik ; pcd, Tornai; wa, Tornè ; la, Tornacum) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It lies southwest of Brussels on the river Scheldt. Tournai is part of Euromet ...
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