Braine-le-Comte, Province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium
🇧🇪 Braine-le-Comte is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Braine-le-Comte, Hennuyères, Henripont, Petit-Rœulx-lez-Braine, Ronquières, and Steenkerque.
The Ronquières inclined plane at the Canal du Centre is in the municipality of Braine-Le Comte.
On August 3, 1692, during the Nine Years War, the French army defeated a joint English-Dutch-German army in the Battle of Steenkerque in the current municipality of Braine-le-Comte.
Europe/Brussels/Hainaut_Province
Braine-le-Comte has a population of over 21,649 people. Braine-le-Comte also forms part of the wider Soignies Arrondissement which has a population of over 189,800 people. Braine-le-Comte is situated 6 km north-east of Soignies.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Braine-le-Comte has links with:
🇮🇹 Codroipo, Italy🇫🇷 Villeneuve-d'Ascq 50.623
🇩🇪 Lauterbach 50.633
🇺🇦 Novohrad-Volynskyi 50.59
Locations Near: Braine-le-Comte 4.13556,50.6107
🇧🇪 Soignies 4.067,50.567 d: 6.9
🇧🇪 La Louvière 4.235,50.494 d: 14.8
🇧🇪 Nivelles 4.317,50.583 d: 13.1
🇧🇪 Dilbeek 4.267,50.85 d: 28.2
🇧🇪 Anderlecht 4.318,50.835 d: 28.1
🇧🇪 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean 4.3,50.85 d: 29
🇧🇪 Sint-Jans-Molenbeek 4.3,50.85 d: 29
Antipodal to: Braine-le-Comte -175.864,-50.611
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16737.2
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15948.5
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15908.8
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15660.3
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11933.1
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11857.7
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11845.6
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 11840.2