Waterloo, Belgium

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Waterloo, Belgium

Name

Waterloo, Belgium

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Waterloo is a municipality in Wallonia, Belgium, situated south of Brussels. It is renowned as the location of the 1815 Battle of Waterloo, marking Napoleon's defeat. Originally a small hamlet mentioned in 1102, it developed along a key trade route.

Statistics

Area

21.03 km²

Population

30,174

Location