Braine-le-Comte
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State : | Belgium | |
Region : | Wallonia | |
Province : | Hainaut | |
District : | Soignies | |
Coordinates : | 50 ° 37 ' N , 4 ° 8' E | |
Area : | 84.68 km² | |
Residents: | 21,901 (Jan. 1, 2019) | |
Population density: | 259 inhabitants per km² | |
Post Code: | 7090 | |
Prefix: | 067 | |
Mayor: | Jean-Jacques Flahaux | |
Local government address : |
Grand Place, 39 7090 Braine-le-Comte |
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Website: | www.braine-le-comte.be |
Braine-le-Comte is a municipality in the province of Hainaut in the Walloon part of Belgium .
The municipality consists of the districts Braine-le-Comte, Hennuyères, Henripont, Petit-Rœulx-lez-Braine, Ronquières and Steenkerque.
Community partnerships
people
- Antoine Le Waitte (1600–1677), Roman Catholic clergyman, Cistercian, abbot, theologian and author
Web links
Commons : Braine-le-Comte - collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikisource: Braine in the Topographia Circuli Burgundici (Mathäus Merian) - sources and full texts