Charleroi

Charleroi, on the river Sambre, is the third largest municipality and fifth-largest city of . It is in province of , the French speaking part of Belgium.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade du Pays de Charleroi and Charleroi-Central railway station.

Stadium
is a football in the city of , . It was built for the 2000 UEFA European Championship in Belgium and the in replacement of the old stadium known as Mambourg.

Railway station
is the main railway station serving , , Belgium. It is operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium.

Railway station
is a secondary railway station serving , , Belgium. It is one of two railway stations located in downtown Charleroi, the other one being the much larger .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châtelet and Mont-sur-Marchienne.

Town
is a city and municipality of located in the , . It lies on the river . As of January 1, 2018, had a total population of 36,101. is situated 6 km east of Charleroi.

Town
is a town of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977. is situated 4 km southwest of Charleroi.

Charleroi

Latitude
50.413° or 50° 24′ 47″ north
Longitude
4.4465° or 4° 26′ 48″ east
Population
202,000
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
9F26CC7W+6J
Geo­Names ID
2800482
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Charleroi” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Charleroi
  • Akan: Charleroi
  • Arabic: شارلوروا
  • Aragonese: Charleroi
  • Armenian: Շառլեռուա
  • Asturian: Charleroi
  • Azerbaijani: Şarlerua
  • Balinese: Charleroi
  • Basque: Charleroi
  • Belarusian: Шарлеруа
  • Bengali: চার্লেরোই
  • Breton: Charleroi
  • Bulgarian: Шарлероа
  • Catalan: Charleroi
  • Cebuano: Charleroi
  • Chinese: 沙勒罗瓦
  • Croatian: Charleroi
  • Czech: Charleroi
  • Danish: Charleroi
  • Dutch: Charleroi
  • Egyptian Arabic: شارلوروا
  • Esperanto: Charleroi
  • Estonian: Charleroi
  • Finnish: Charleroi
  • French: Charleroi
  • Galician: Charleroi
  • Georgian: შარლერუა
  • German: Charleroi
  • Greek: Σαρλερουά
  • Gujarati: ચાર્લોરોઈ
  • Hebrew: שרלרואה
  • Hindi: चार्लेरोई
  • Hungarian: Charleroi
  • Icelandic: Charleroi
  • Ido: Charleroi
  • Indonesian: Charleroi
  • Irish: Charleroi
  • Italian: Charleroi
  • Japanese: シャルルロワ
  • Kannada: ಚಾರ್ಲೆರೊಯ್
  • Korean: 샤를루아
  • Latin: Caroloregium
  • Latvian: Šarlruā
  • Limburgan: Charleroi
  • Lithuanian: Šarlerua
  • Lombard: Charleroi
  • Luxembourgish: Charleroi
  • Macedonian: Шарлероа
  • Malay: Charleroi
  • Marathi: चार्लेरोई
  • Northern Frisian: Charleroi
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Charleroi
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Charleroi
  • Occitan (post 1500): Charleroi
  • Ossetian: Шарлеруа
  • Persian: شارلروآ
  • Picard: Carleroé
  • Polish: Charleroi
  • Portuguese: Charleroi
  • Romanian: Charleroi
  • Russian: Шарлеруа
  • Scots: Charleroi
  • Serbian: Шарлроа
  • Serbo-Croatian: Charleroi
  • Silesian: Charleroi
  • Sinhala: චාලෙරෝයි
  • Slovak: Charleroi
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  • Spanish: Charleroi
  • Swahili: Charleroi
  • Swedish: Charleroi
  • Tamil: சார்லரோய்
  • Tatar: Шарлеруа
  • Telugu: షార్లేర్వా
  • Thai: ชาร์เลอรัว
  • Turkish: Charleroi
  • Ukrainian: Шарлеруа
  • Urdu: شالروا
  • Venetian: Charleroi
  • Veps: Šarlerua
  • Vietnamese: Charleroi
  • Vlaams: Charleroi
  • Volapük: Charleroi
  • Walloon: Tchålerwè
  • Waray (Philippines): Charleroi
  • Welsh: Charleroi
  • Western Frisian: Charleroi
  • Western Panjabi: چارلیروئی
  • Wu Chinese: 沙勒罗瓦
  • Yue Chinese: 夏勒華
  • Zeeuws: Charleroi

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