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Anderlues

Anderluwe  (Walloon)
Anderlues town hall
Anderlues town hall
Flag of Anderlues
Flag
Coat of arms of Anderlues
Coat of arms
Anderlues is located in Belgium
Anderlues
Anderlues
Location in Belgium
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Hainaut
Arrondissement Thuin
Area
 • Total 17.02 km2 (6.57 sq mi)
Population
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Postal codes
6150
Area codes 071
Website www.anderlues.be

Anderlues (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃dɛʁly]; Walloon: Anderluwe; Picard: Andérluve) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Anderlues had a total population of 11,578. The total area is 17.02 square kilometres (6.57 sq mi) which gives a population density of 680 inhabitants per square kilometre. Its postcode is 6150.

On 1 December 1983 a local jewellery store was robbed by the Brabant killers. Some low-value jewels were stolen and two people were killed in what was the gang's last robbery before going silent for one year.

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