Nimy
Sign in to saveNimy (; ) is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons.
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- Nimy
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- Sub-municipality of Mons
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- Nîmi Panorama « Le Grand Large ».jpg
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- Grand Large
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- yes
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- Nimy Mons Hainaut Belgium Map.svg
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- Location of Nimy in Mons
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- Belgium#Belgium Hainaut
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- Country
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- Community
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- French Community
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- Region
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- Wallonia
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- Province
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- Hainaut
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- Arrondissement
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- Mons
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Nimy (; ) is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons.
== History == In 1914, it was the scene of heavy fighting during the Battle of Mons, the first action of the British Expeditionary Force in World War I. Notable for its earthenware pottery.
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