Gilly, Belgium
Gilly | |
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Former municipality of Belgium | |
Location in the municipality of Charleroi | |
Gilly Location in Belgium | |
Coordinates: 50°24′N 4°26′E / 50.400°N 4.433°ECoordinates: 50°24′N 4°26′E / 50.400°N 4.433°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Region | Wallonia |
Community | French Community |
Province | Hainaut |
Municipality | Charleroi |
Area | |
• Total | 2.82 sq mi (7.30 km2) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 19,468 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 6060 |
Area code(s) | 071 |
Gilly (Walloon: Djilî) is a section of the Walloon city of Charleroi in the Belgian province of Hainaut. It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977. It houses the base of Fédération des Patros, a youth organisation. During the 1980s and 1990s it was also the home of an international group of Christian missionaries working with Operation Mobilisation.
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