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'''Charleroi''' is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] city, the largest municipality of [[Wallonia]], and head of the arrondissement of Charleroi.  
{{subpages}}'''Charleroi''' is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] city, the largest municipality of [[Wallonia]], and head of the arrondissement of Charleroi. Located on the Sambre river, Charleroi has a population of roughly 200,000 inhabitants. It was founded in 1666 by the Spaniards and named after the king Charles II of Spain.


=== Geography ===
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It is located on the Sambre river. Charleroi has a population of roughly 200,000 inhabitants.
 
=== History ===
 
It was founded in 1666 by the Spaniards and named after the king Charles II of Spain.
 
=== External link ===
* [http://www.charleroi.be Official website of the city]

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Charleroi is a Belgian city, the largest municipality of Wallonia, and head of the arrondissement of Charleroi. Located on the Sambre river, Charleroi has a population of roughly 200,000 inhabitants. It was founded in 1666 by the Spaniards and named after the king Charles II of Spain.

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