Casteau

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Casteau is a village in Belgium best known as the site of NATO’s Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE).


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Predicate Object
instanceOf village
administrativeRegion Arrondissement of Soignies
contains Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
coordinatesApprox 50.5°N 3.95°E
country Belgium
governedBy municipal authorities of Soignies
hasHistoricalEvent First British casualty of World War I near Casteau
hasLanguage French
hasMilitaryPresence NATO military installations
SHAPE headquarters complex
hasNearbyCity Brussels
Charleroi NERFINISHED
hasNearbyRailStation Soignies railway station
hasOfficialLanguageRegion French Community of Belgium
hasPostalCode 7061
hasRoadConnection N6 road
hasTransport regional bus services
knownFor hosting NATO Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe
locatedIn Hainaut Province
Wallonia NERFINISHED
municipality of Soignies
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
locatedNear Mons
Soignies NERFINISHED
nearbyRiver Haine River NERFINISHED
partOf Belgium
European Union
regionType rural area


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