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Russeignies

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Total population

600

Coordinates50.74°, 3.53°

Demographic figures from Statbel. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Russeignies sits in Hainaut, Belgium and is identified as a small village. Coordinates of 50.745°, 3.531° situate Russeignies in the cool-temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 600. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The location receives about 1,134 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 44% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
50.7448
Longitude
3.5310
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
272,776
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-legged hornet
    Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta
    13,691
  • muskrat
    Ondatra zibethicus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Mammalia
    12,220
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    8,708
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7,150
  • brown rat
    Rattus norvegicus (Berkenhout, 1769) · Mammalia
    5,959
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,103
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,942
  • Carrion Crow
    Corvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    4,890

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
20
Largest magnitude
3.8
Largest event
2008-07-13

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Charles Felu
Charles Felu
Belgian painter (1830-1900)
Jules Buyssens
Jules Buyssens
Belgian landscape architect (1872–1958)
A
Aimable Joseph Meuris
French military personnel
Henri Depelchin
Henri Depelchin
Jesuit missionary (1822–1900)
Theophile Meerschaert
Theophile Meerschaert
priest, missionary, vicar general, apostolic administrator, apostolic vicar and bishop (1847-1924)
H
Henri Reyntjens
Belgian politician
M
Marcel Vandenhove
Belgian politician (1925-2002)
L
Louis Joseph Opsomer
U
Uldarique Marga
Belgian officer and military manufacturer (1854-1925)
A
Albert Windels
F
Frederik De Backer
A
Aimé Verhoest
teacher
I
Ivo Van Brabant
R
Remi D'Heere
J
Joannes-Baptista Planchon
V
Vital Glorieux

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Hainaut

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.11
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,134

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Hairy tare
Hairy tare
Vicia hirsuta
Seen 2026-06-03
Western Willow Spreadwing
Western Willow Spreadwing
Chalcolestes viridis
Seen 2026-06-02
Thistle Ermine
Thistle Ermine
Myelois circumvoluta
Seen 2026-06-02
Common Sunburst Lichen
Common Sunburst Lichen
Xanthoria parietina
Seen 2026-06-02
Small Dusty Wave
Small Dusty Wave
Idaea seriata
Seen 2026-06-02
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Long-bodied Cellar Spider
Pholcus phalangioides
Seen 2026-06-01
Wasp Beetle
Wasp Beetle
Clytus arietis
Seen 2026-06-01
Painted Lady
Painted Lady
Vanessa cardui
Seen 2026-06-01
Black-tailed Skimmer
Black-tailed Skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum
Seen 2026-05-31

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Gallery

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Russeignies, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Amougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A11) — Russeignies, Belgium1.1 miLiedericq-fresque-Amougies — Russeignies, Belgium1.1 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A02) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A03) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A04) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A05) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A06) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A07) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A08) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A09) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miAmougies (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 4 avril 2015 (A10) — Russeignies, Belgium1.2 miOrroir (Mont-de-l'Enclus) - Triptyque des Monts et Châteaux, étape 2, 2 avril 2016, arrivée (A01) — Russeignies, Belgium1.3 miAleksandr Kuschynski en Wim De Vocht, RVV 2009 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miWim De Vocht, RVV 2009 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-03 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-04 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-05 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-07 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-06 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-08 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-09 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-10 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-11 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 miRVV-OudeKwaremont-12 — Russeignies, Belgium1.7 mi

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

Statbel — Statistics Belgium

NIS
57095B
Wikidata
Q2361705

NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Statbel — Statistics Belgium — NIS/INS code via Wikidata P1567