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Charleroi
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Location in Belgium
Location o Charleroi in the province o
Hainaut
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Coordinates:
50°24′N
04°26′E
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50.400°N 4.433°E
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50.400; 4.433
Coordinates
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50°24′N
04°26′E
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50.400°N 4.433°E
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50.400; 4.433
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Kintra
| Belgium
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Community
| French Community
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Region
| Wallonie
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Province
| Hainaut
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Arrondissement
| Charleroi
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Govrenment
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? Mayor
| Paul Magnette
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PS
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? Govrenin pairty/ies
| PS
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CDH
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MR
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Area
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? Total
| 102.95 km
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(39.75 sq mi)
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Population
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? Total
| 201,256
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? Density
| 2,000/km
2
(5,100/sq mi)
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Postal codes
| 6000, 6001, 6010, 6020,
6030-6032, 6040-6044, 6060, 6061
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Area codes
| 071
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Website
| www.charleroi.be
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Charleroi
(
French pronunciation:
[?a?l??wa]
,
Walloon
:
Tchalerwe
) is a ceety an a
municipality
o
Wallonie
, locatit in the
province
o
Hainaut
,
Belgium
. Bi 1 Januar 2008, the tot population o Charleroi wis 201,593.
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The
metropolitan aurie
, includin the ooter commuter zone, covers an aurie o 1,462 square kilometre (564 sq mi) wi a tot population o 522,522 bi 1 Januar 2008, rankin it as the 5t maist populous in Belgium efter Brussels, Antwerp, Liege an Ghent.
[2]
[3]
The indwallers are cried
Caroloregiens
or simply
Carolos
.
- Hirson
,
Fraunce
- Saint-Junien
, Fraunce
- Schramberg
,
Germany
- Waldkirch
, Germany
- Manoppello
,
Italy
- Casarano
, Italy
- Follonica
, Italy
- Himeji
,
Japan
- Donetsk
,
Ukraine
- Pittsburgh
,
USA
- Charleroi
,
Pennsylvanie
,
USA
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