Fleurus

Fleurus (; ) is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It has been the site of four major battles.

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Belgium municipality.name: Fleurus
Belgium municipality.picture: Belgique - Fleurus - Église Saint-Victor - 01.jpg
Belgium municipality.map: Fleurus Hainaut Belgium Map.svg
Belgium municipality.map legend: Location of Fleurus in Hainaut
Belgium municipality.arms: Blason ville be Fleurus (Hainaut).svg
Belgium municipality.province: Hainaut
Belgium municipality.arrondissement: Charleroi
Belgium municipality.nis: 52021
Belgium municipality.mayor: Loïc D'Haeyer (PS)
Belgium municipality.majority: PS - DéFI
Belgium municipality.postal codes: 6220-6224
Belgium municipality.telephone area: 071
Belgium municipality.web: www.fleurus.be

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Demonym: Fleurusien
Population: 22738
Area: 59.28
Official website: www.fleurus.be
Image: Fleurus JPG00.jpg
Dialing code: 071

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Commons category: Fleurus
postal code: 6223
annual number of weddings: 72
P8168: Edmund Gettier
P13200: wood

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Fleurus (; ) is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It has been the site of four major battles.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Brye, Heppignies, Fleurus, Lambusart, Saint-Amand, Wagnelée, Wanfercée-Baulet (wa: Wanfercêye-Bålet), and Wangenies.