Bernissart

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Bernissart Bernissåt (Picard)
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Bernissart
Bernissart Location in Belgium Location of Bernissart in Hainaut
Coordinates: 50°29′N 03°39′E / 50.483°N 3.650°E / 50.483; 3.650
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Hainaut
Arrondissement	Ath
Government
• Mayor	Roger Vanderstraeten (PS)
• Governing party/ies	PS - Ecolo
Area
• Total	43.81 km2 (16.92 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	11,868
• Density	270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Postal codes	7320-7322
NIS code	51009
Area codes	069
Website	www.bernissart.be

Bernissart (French pronunciation: [bɛʁnisaʁ]; Picard: Bernissåt) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On January 1, 2006, Bernissart had a total population of 11,458. The total area is 43.42 km², which gives a population density of 264 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Blaton, Bernissart, Harchies, Pommerœul, and Ville-Pommerœul.