Tubize is a municipality and city of Wallonia in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. The municipality includes the districts of Clabecq, Oisquercq, Saintes and Tubize, and covers 32.66 square kilometres. It borders Flanders, and the town is home to a minority of Dutch speakers; the Dutch name of the town is Tubeke. Tubize was the site of the Ateliers de Tubize locomotive works, and at least six Tubize locomotives are preserved. One is in Belgium, two narrow gauge locomotives are in the Jokioinen Museum Railways in Finland, one narrow gauge locomotive is in Poland, one is still in operation on the Pelion railway in Greece, and three are preserved in Iran.
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1. citypopulation.de: Belgium: Cities (citypopulation.de)
citypopulation.deCities and Municipalities table, 2021-01-01 census column
Tubize ( Tubeke) BRW 17,145 19,827 20,555 21,331 23,785 25,424 27,338 29,043
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View the Source 2. Tubize (Wikipedia)
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The total area is 32.66 km2 which gives
Part Of: Belgium, Lead sentence
located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant
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is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant
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