Quiévrain

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Quiévrain

Name

Quiévrain

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Quiévrain is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut, near the French border. Historically, it served as a crucial railway crossing point between Paris and Brussels. The town was liberated by Canadian forces in 1918 during the final days of World War I.

Statistics

Area

21.22 km²

Population

6,559

Location