Braine-le-Comte
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: City / Municipality
Summary
About the place: Braine-le-Comte is a French-speaking city and municipality located in the Hainaut Province of Wallonia, Belgium. Positioned near Brussels, it is known for its rich history linked to the Counts of Hainaut and its surrounding woodlands.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a horizontal tricolour featuring three equal horizontal stripes of black, white, and blue.
Symbolism: The colours of the flag (black, white, and blue) are derived from the traditional municipal colours of Braine-le-Comte.
Flag Description: The flag consists of a horizontal tricolour featuring three equal horizontal stripes of black, white, and blue.
Symbolism: The colours of the flag (black, white, and blue) are derived from the traditional municipal colours of Braine-le-Comte.
Statistics
Area
84.68 km²
Population
22,000