Braine-le-Comte is a city and municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Founding Year Population Estimate Year Latitude50.609722 degrees north 1 Sources
1. Braine-le-Comte (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 23,133 (2023)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.609722, longitude 4.136111
P2046 (area)
area 84.68 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 23133 (2023)
View the Source2. Wikipedia (Dutch): 's-Gravenbrakel
Wikipedia (Dutch)Article text: founding statementQuote, Article text: founding statement
De plaats werd vermoedelijk gesticht door Sint-Gorik , bisschop van Kamerijk in 619, dat stond vermeld in een 11e-eeuwse kroniek die teruggevonden is in 's-Gravenbrakel.
Braine-le-Comte (Wikipedia)
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Braine-le-Comte (French: [bʁɛn lə kɔ̃t] ; Walloon: Brinne-e-Hinnot; Dutch: 's-Gravenbrakel [ˈsxraːvə(m)ˌbraːkəl] ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
- In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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