Braine-le-Comte

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Braine-le-Comte

Name

Braine-le-Comte

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Braine-le-Comte is a city and municipality situated in the Belgian province of Hainaut. The area is known for the Ronquières inclined plane located on the Brussels-Charleroi Canal. Historically, the region was the site of the Battle of Steenkerque.

Statistics

Area

84.68 km²

Population

23,133

Location