Marchienne-au-Pont
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Not to be confused with Marchiennes in France.
Marchienne-au-Pont (Walloon: Mårciene) is a town of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Charleroi, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.
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Marchienne-au-Pont
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Former municipality of Belgium | |
Coordinates: 50°24′N 4°23′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Region | Wallonia |
Community | French Community |
Province | Hainaut |
Municipality | Charleroi |
Area | |
• Total | 2.56 sq mi (6.64 km2) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 16,739 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 6030 |
Area code | 071 |
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It was a commune in its own right before the merger of communes in 1977, when it had a population of 17,000.