Antoing (; ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Antoing, Bruyelle, Calonne, Fontenoy, Maubray, and Péronnes-lez-Antoing.
History The Battle of Fontenoy, a major battle in the War of Austrian Succession, was fought near Fontenoy village on 11 May 1745.
Places of interest Antoing Castle, originally from the 12th century, restored by Eugène Viollet-le-Duc in the 19th century
Famous inhabitants Raoul Cauvin, comics writer, was born in Antoing in 1938
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