Hensies (; pcd, Hinzi; wa, Inzî) is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the ...

Wallonia Wallonia (; french: Wallonie ), or ; nl, Wallonië ; wa, Waloneye or officially the Walloon Region (french: link=no, Région wallonne),; nl, link=no, Waals gewest; wa, link=no, Redjon walone is one of the three regions of Belgium—al ...

located in the

province of Hainaut Hainaut (, also , , ; nl, Henegouwen ; wa, Hinnot; pcd, Hénau), historically also known as Heynowes in English, is a province of Wallonia and Belgium. To its south lies the French department of Nord, while within Belgium it borders (cloc ...

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. It has 6,857 inhabitants, as of January 1, 2017. The total area is 25.99 km², giving a

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of 258 inhabitants per km². The municipality consists of the following

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: Hainin, Hensies, Montrœul-sur-Haine, and Thulin.

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* Municipalities of Hainaut (province) {{Hainaut-geo-stub