Brugelette facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Brugelette
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 Brugelette
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | French Community | ||
| Region | Wallonia | ||
| Province | Hainaut | ||
| Arrondissement | Ath | ||
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| • Total | 28.40 km2 (10.97 sq mi) | ||
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| Postal codes |
7940-7943
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| Area codes | 068 | ||
Brugelette is a small town, also called a municipality, located in the country of Belgium. It is part of the Wallonia region and can be found in the province of Hainaut.
This town is known for its quiet charm and local life. It's a place where people live and work, contributing to the larger area of Hainaut.
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Facts About Brugelette
How Many People Live Here?
As of January 1, 2006, about 3,284 people lived in Brugelette. This number helps us understand the size of the community.
How Big is Brugelette?
The total area of Brugelette is about 28.40 square kilometers (which is about 10.96 square miles). This means that for every square kilometer, there were about 116 people living there in 2006. This is called the population density.
What Are Its Main Parts?
The municipality of Brugelette is made up of several smaller areas, often called districts or "deelgemeente" in Dutch. These parts work together to form the larger municipality. The districts include:
- Attre
- Brugelette (the main town itself)
- Cambron-Casteau
- Gages
- Mévergnies-lez-Lens
Each of these districts has its own unique features and history. For example, Attre is known for its beautiful castle.
Local Government in Brugelette
Who Leads the Town?
The mayor of Brugelette is André Desmarlières. He is part of a political group called "Liste du Mayeur." The mayor and this group are in charge of making decisions for the town. They help manage things like local services and community projects.
What Do They Do?
The local government in Brugelette works to serve the people who live there. They handle many important tasks, such as managing public spaces, organizing events, and ensuring the town runs smoothly. Their goal is to make Brugelette a good place to live for everyone.
Images for kids
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Attre castle
