Charleroi

Charleroi (, ) is a ceety an a municipality o Wallonie, locatit in the province o Hainaut, Belgium. Bi 1 Januar 2008, the tot population o Charleroi wis 201,593.Statistics Belgium; Population de droit par commune au 1 janvier 2008 (excel-file) Population o aw municipalities in Belgium, as o 1 Januar 2008. Retrievit on 2008-10-19. The metropolitan aurie, includin the ooter commuter zone, covers an aurie o  wi a tot population o 522,522 bi 1 Januar 2008, rankin it as the 5t maist populous in Belgium efter Brussels, Antwerp, Liège an Ghent.Statistics Belgium; De Belgische Stadsgewesten 2001 (pdf-file) Definitions o metropolitan auries in Belgium. The metropolitan aurie o Charleroi is dividit intae three levels. First, the central agglomeration (agglomeratie) wi 288,549 inhabitants (2008-01-01). Addin the closest surroondins (banlieue or suburbs), the total o 405,236. An, wi the ooter commuter zone (forensenwoonzone), the population is 522,522. Retrievit on 2008-10-19. The indwallers are cried Carolorégiens or simply Carolos.

Twin ceeties
 Hirson, Fraunce
 Saint-Junien, Fraunce
 Schramberg, Germany
 Waldkirch, Germany
 Manoppello, Italy
 Casarano, Italy
 Follonica, Italy
 Himeji, Japan
 Donetsk, Ukraine
 Pittsburgh, USA
 Charleroi, Pennsylvanie, USA

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Category:Populatit places in Hainaut (province)
Category:Municipalities o Hainaut (province)
Category:Warld Heritage Steids in Belgium