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Soignies, Administrative territory in Hainaut, Belgium

The municipality of Soignies extends across multiple districts including Casteau, serving as a regional administrative center in the province of Hainaut.

In 870, the Treaty of Meersen documented the abbey of Soignies, marking its importance during the Carolingian period in Belgian history.

The annual Processio of Saint Vincent, held every Pentecost Monday since the 13th century, demonstrates the religious traditions of Soignies.

The administrative offices of Soignies provide essential services to approximately 27,603 residents through centralized facilities at Place Verte.

The spring of the Senne River originates near Soignies before flowing through Brussels, influencing the Latin name Suniacum of this territory.

Location: Arrondissement of Soignies

Capital city: Soignies

Part of: Emergency zone Hainaut Center, Politiezone Haute Senne

Shares border with: Petit-Rœulx-lez-Braine, Braine-le-Comte, Jurbise, Silly, Mons

Phone: +3267347310

Website: http://soignies.be

GPS coordinates: 50.56667,4.06667

Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:30

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