The Arrondissement of Ath (French: Arrondissement d'Ath; Dutch: 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, Brugelette and Chièvres, are part of the Judicial Arrondissement of Mons, while the others are part of the Judicial Arrondissement of Tournai.[1]

Arrondissement of Ath
Arrondissement d'Ath
Location of the arrondissement in Hainaut
Location of the arrondissement in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°36′N 3°45′E / 50.6°N 3.75°E / 50.6; 3.75
Country Belgium
Region Wallonia
Province Hainaut
Municipalities11
Area
 • Total667.94 km2 (257.89 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2017)
 • Total86,719
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Municipalities edit

The Administrative Arrondissement of Ath consists of the following municipalities:

Since 2019 edit

Before 2019 edit

The three municipalities of the Arrondissement of Soignies (Enghien, Lessines and Silly) are integrated into the Arrondissement of Ath on January 1, 2019.

References edit

  1. ^ "Moniteur Belge - Belgisch Staatsblad". archive.wikiwix.com. Retrieved 2022-12-23.