Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium

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Braine-l’Alleud is a municipality in Walloon Brabant, Belgium, known for its proximity to the historic Waterloo battlefield and its role as a residential and commercial suburb of Brussels.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
administrativeStatus municipality with local council
belongsTo French-speaking Community of Belgium NERFINISHED
climate temperate oceanic climate
contains Braine-l’Alleud railway station NERFINISHED
Braine-l’Alleud town centre NERFINISHED
commercial zones
residential districts
country Belgium
demographicCharacter suburban population
economicActivity local commerce
services sector
function commuter town for Brussels
governedBy mayor of Braine-l’Alleud
hasEducationalInstitutionType primary schools
secondary schools
hasNeighbouringMunicipality Lasne NERFINISHED
Nivelles NERFINISHED
Waterloo NERFINISHED
hasRailConnectionTo Brussels NERFINISHED
Nivelles NERFINISHED
hasReligiousBuildingType Catholic churches
hasRoadAccessVia Belgian regional roads
hasSportsFacilityType football fields
sports halls
historicalContext area involved in the Battle of Waterloo campaign
locatedIn Belgian Brabant historical region NERFINISHED
Wallonia
Walloon Brabant NERFINISHED
central Belgium
locatedNear Brussels NERFINISHED
Waterloo battlefield NERFINISHED
Waterloo, Belgium NERFINISHED
nearbyAttraction Hougoumont farm NERFINISHED
Lion’s Mound (Butte du Lion) NERFINISHED
officialLanguage French
partOf arrondissement of Nivelles NERFINISHED
postalCode 1420
regionType bilingual area with French-speaking majority
roadDistanceTo Brussels city centre NERFINISHED
role commercial suburb of Brussels
residential suburb of Brussels
subdivisionType municipality of Belgium
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
transportInfrastructure railway line Brussels–Charleroi NERFINISHED

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Menden twinnedWith Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium
Battle of Waterloo memorial locatedNear Braine-l’Alleud, Belgium