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Sambreville
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Wallonia | ||
| Community | French Community | ||
| Province | Namur | ||
| Arrondissement | Namur | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Jean-Charles Luperto | ||
| • Governing party/ies | PS | ||
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| • Total | 34.20 km2 (13.2 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |||
| • Total | 27,316 | ||
| • Density | 798.7/km2 (2,068.7/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 5060 | ||
| Area codes | 071 | ||
| Website | www.sambreville.be | ||
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Map of Sambreville
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Sambreville (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃.bʁə.vil]) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On January 1, 2006 Sambreville had a total population of 26,949. The total area is 34.20 km² which gives a population density of 788 inhabitants per km².
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Tamines is associated with the Rape of Belgium. At least 384 townspeople were massacred, including women and children.
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