Nivelles

Nivelles
Nivele (Walloon)
Nijvel (Dutch)
Flag of Nivelles
Coat of arms of Nivelles
Location of Nivelles
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Nivelles is located in Belgium
Nivelles
Nivelles
Location in Belgium
Location of Nivelles in Walloon Brabant
Coordinates: 50°35′N 04°19′E / 50.583°N 4.317°E / 50.583; 4.317
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceWalloon Brabant
ArrondissementNivelles
Government
 • MayorPierre Huart (MR)
 • Governing party/iesMR-Ecolo
Area
 • Total
60.83 km2 (23.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
28,521
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Postal codes
1400, 1401, 1402, 1404
NIS code
25072
Area codes067
Websitewww.nivelles.be

Nivelles (French: [nivɛl] ; Dutch: Nijvel [ˈnɛivəl] ; Walloon: Nivele) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. The Nivelles municipality includes the former municipalities of Baulers, Bornival, Thines, and Monstreux.

The Nivelles arrondissement includes all the municipalities in Walloon Brabant.

The Collegiate Church of St. Gertrude has been classified as a heritage site of Wallonia.

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.