Wallonia
Hainaut
Arrondissement de Charleroi

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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  • Type: City with 203,000 residents
  • Description: city in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Chålerwè” and “Tchålerwè”
  • Postal code: 6000

Places of Interest

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

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

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

Railway station
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is a secondary railway station serving Charleroi, , 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 Mont-sur-Marchienne and Cité de l’Enfance.

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

Hamlet
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is a hamlet.

Charleroi

Latitude
50.4116° or 50° 24′ 42″ north
Longitude
4.4445° or 4° 26′ 40″ east
Population
203,000
Elevation
136 metres (446 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE CRL
Open location code
9F26CC6V+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9002746
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2800481
Wiki­data ID
Q81046
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In Other Languages

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

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