Morlanwelz

Morlanwelz
Marlanwé (Walloon)
Morlanwelz town hall
Location of Morlanwelz
Morlanwelz
Location in Belgium
Location of Morlanwelz in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°27′N 04°14′E / 50.450°N 4.233°E / 50.450; 4.233
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
Province Hainaut
ArrondissementLa Louvière
Government
  MayorJean-Charles Deneufbourg
  Governing party/iesPS
Area
  Total
20.38 km2 (7.87 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
19,019
  Density930/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Postal codes
7140, 7141
NIS code
58004
Area codes064
Websitewww.morlanwelz.be

Morlanwelz (French pronunciation: [mɔʁlɑ̃we] ; Walloon: Marlanwé) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Morlanwelz had a total population of 18,595. The total area is 20.26 km2 which gives a population density of 918 inhabitants per km2. Its postcode is 7140.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Carnières, Mont-Sainte-Aldegonde, and Morlanwelz-Mariemont.