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{{Infobox Belgium municipality<br />
|name = Braine-le-Château<br />
|native_name = {{native_name|wa|Brinne-Tchestea}}<br />
|namenl = Kasteelbrakel<br />
|picture = Braine-le-Château CH1c JPG.jpg<br />
|picture-legend = Braine-le-Château: the castle<br />
|map = Braine-le-Château Brabant-Wallon Belgium Map.svg<br />
|map-legend = The municipality of Braine-le-Château in Walloon Brabant<br />
|arms = CommunesBelgique-Braine-le-Chateau.svg<br />
|flag = Flag of Braine-le-Château.svg<br />
|arrondissement = [[Arrondissement of Nivelles|Nivelles]]<br />
|nis = 25015<br />
|pyramid-date=<br />
|0-19=<br />
|20-64=<br />
|65=<br />
|foreigners=<br />
|foreigners-date =<br />
|mayor = Nicolas Tamigniau (RB)<br />
|majority = Renouveau Brainois (RB)<br />
|postal-codes = 1440<br />
|telephone-area = 02<br />
|web = [http://www.braine-le-chateau.be/ www.braine-le-chateau.be]<br />
|coordinates = {{coord|50|41|N|04|16|E|region:BE|display=inline,title}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Braine-le-Château''' ({{IPA|fr|bʁɛn lə ʃɑto|lang|LL-Q150 (fra)-Madehub-Braine-le-Château.wav}}; {{langx|wa|Brinne-Tchestea}}; {{langx|nl|Kasteelbrakel}} {{IPA|nl|kɑˈsteːlˌbraːkəl|}}) is a [[Municipalities of Belgium|municipality]] of [[Wallonia]] located in the [[Belgium|Belgian]] province of [[Walloon Brabant]]. <br />
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On January 1, 2006, Braine-le-Château had a total population of 9,446. The total area is 22.70&nbsp;km² which gives a [[population density]] of 416 inhabitants per km².<br />
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The municipality consists of the following [[deelgemeente|districts]]: Braine-le-Château and [[Wauthier-Braine]], which were municipalities of their own until 1977.<br />
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Braine-le-Château is a medieval village in which many buildings from the Middle Ages remain. Among them are the [[pillory]] (1521), the village mill (c. 1200) and the ''Maison du Bailli'' (c. 1535).<br />
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<gallery><br />
Braine-le-Château JPG01.jpg|The pillory and the ''Bailli House''<br />
Moulin seigneurial.jpg|''Moulin banal'' (mill)<br />
Braine-le-Château JPG05.jpg|The ''Binchfort'' farm (16th century)<br />
</gallery><br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{Commons category-inline}}<br />
*[http://www.braine-le-chateau.be/ Official website]<br />
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{{Geographic location<br />
|Centre = Braine-le-Château<br />
|N = [[Halle, Belgium|Halle]] ([[Flemish Brabant|VBR]])<br />
|E = [[Braine-l'Alleud]]<br />
|S = [[Ittre]]<br />
|W = [[Tubize]]<br />
}}<br />
{{Walloon Brabant}}<br />
{{Authority control}}<br />
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Braine-Le-Chateau}}<br />
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[[Category:Municipalities of Walloon Brabant]]<br />
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