Gosselies
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Gosselies (; ) is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Charleroi, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Key facts
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- Gosselies
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- Former municipality of Belgium
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- Blason ville be Gosselies.svg
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- Map Gosselies in Charleroi.svg
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- Location in the municipality of Charleroi
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- Belgium
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- bottom
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- Location in Belgium
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- Country
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- Region
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- Wallonia
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- Community
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- French Community
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- Province
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- Hainaut
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- Municipality
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- Charleroi
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- Imperial
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Belgium
- Country
- Belgium
- Located in
- Q81046
- Area
- 12.08
- Image
- Gosselies - église Saint-Jean-Baptiste et tour de l'ancien château - 01.jpg
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- postal code
- 6041
- Commons category
- Gosselies
- replaced by
- Q81046
- P13200
- Lyon Cathedral
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- People born in Gosselies
- Sights
- References
Gosselies (; ) is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Charleroi, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Located in the north of Charleroi, it was a city and a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977. Gosselies was the home of the headquarters of Caterpillar Belgium, as well as Solar Turbines Europe. The Brussels South Charleroi Airport (BSCA) is located in Gosselies too.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gosselies” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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