Thuin

Thuin
Twin (Walloon)
The old city and the belfry
Location of Thuin
Thuin
Location in Belgium
Location of Thuin in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°20′N 04°17′E / 50.333°N 4.283°E / 50.333; 4.283
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
Province Hainaut
ArrondissementThuin
Government
  MayorMarie-Ève Van Laethem (PS)
  Governing party/iesPS-IC
Area
  Total
76.65 km2 (29.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
14,671
  Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Postal codes
6530-6534, 6536
NIS code
56078
Area codes071
Websitewww.thuin.be

Thuin (French pronunciation: [tɥɛ̃] or [twɛ̃]; Walloon: Twin) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Biercée, Biesme-sous-Thuin, Donstiennes, Gozée, Leers-et-Fosteau, Ragnies, Thuillies, and Thuin (including the hamlets of Hourpes and Maladrie.

Thuin is the headquarters of the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (International Canine Association).