Courcelles facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Courcelles
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St. Lambert's church
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Wallonia | ||
| Community | French Community | ||
| Province | Hainaut | ||
| Arrondissement | Charleroi | ||
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| • Total | 48.04 km2 (18.55 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(January 2010)
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| • Total | 30,218 | ||
| • Density | 629.02/km2 (1,629.15/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes |
6180-6183
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| Area codes | 071 | ||
Courcelles is a town in Belgium. It is located in the Hainaut province. This area is in the southern part of Belgium.
In 2007, about 29,724 people lived in Courcelles. The town is found at 50° 27 North latitude and 04° 21 East longitude.
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What is Courcelles?
Courcelles is a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes the main town and nearby villages. Courcelles is part of the Wallonia region. This is the French-speaking part of Belgium.
Where is Courcelles located?
Courcelles is in the province of Hainaut. This province is in the west of Belgium. It is close to the city of Charleroi. Courcelles is part of the Charleroi district.
Who leads Courcelles?
The mayor of Courcelles is Caroline Taquin. She is from the MR political party. The local government is made up of several parties. These include MR, CDH, and Ecolo. They work together to run the town.
Images for kids
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" 6 Périer " Souvret
See also
In Spanish: Courcelles para niños
