Chièvres is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. On January 1st, 2004 Chièvres had a total population of 6,048 (2,945 males and 3,103 females). The total area is 46.91 km² which gives a population density of 128.92 inhabitants per km². A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ... Hainaut (Dutch: Henegouwen) is the westernmost province of Wallonia. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ...
Marguerite, across the mouth of the Chivres valley to Missy village ; thence the West Kent and Scottish Borderers of the l3th Brigade prolonged it to Missy bridge.
Its right was thrown back into the Chivres valley, the right flank resting on the stream about five hundred yards south of Chivres village, which was the point of junction of the 5th and 4th Divisions.
The 14th and 15th Brigades were ordered to renew their attacks from the south-west and south over the same ground as on the previous day, whilst the 13th Brigade, including the two battalions still on the south bank, struck in simultaneously from the south-east.