Ramillies, Belgium
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| Ramillies | |
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 Ramillies, Belgium
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| Coordinates: 50°38′N 04°54′E / 50.633°N 4.9°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Community | French Community |
| Province | Walloon Brabant |
| Arrondissement | Nivelles |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Pierre Berchem (IC) |
| • Governing party/ies | IC |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.68 km2 (18.80 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,043 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 1367 |
| Area codes | 081 |
| Website | www.ramillies.be |
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Map of Ramillies, Belgium
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Ramillies is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006 Ramillies had a total population of 5,756. The total area is 48.68 km² which gives a population density of 118 inhabitants per km².
The former Roman road from Bavay to Cologne passes through Ramillies. Just to the north of the road, also within the municipality, the Hottomont tumulus is one of the most significant tumuli in Belgium.
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- ^ Population per municipality on 1 January 2010 (XLS; 221 KB)
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