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Frameries
Framrie (Picard) | |
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Church Square and the big sundial | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′N 03°54′E / 50.400°N 3.900°E | |
| Country | |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Hainaut |
| Arrondissement | Mons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Marc Dupont (PS) |
| • Governing party/ies | Coalition PS-MR |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.09 km2 (10.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 21,878 |
| • Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 7080 |
| NIS code | 53028 |
| Area codes | 065 |
| Website | www.frameries.be |
Frameries (French pronunciation: [fʁam(ə)ʁi]; Picard: Framrie; Walloon: Framriye) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Eugies, Frameries, La Bouverie, Noirchain, and Sars-la-Bruyère.
Frameries is home to Rugby Union club RC Frameries who currently play in the Belgian Elite League and hosts the finish of the Grand Prix Pino Cerami cycling race.