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Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgiumi
Regional Level Types
Merbes-le-ChâteauMunicipality
HainautProvince
WalloniaRegion
BelgiumCountry

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Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Merbes-le-Château3,999 (2012)
Mindat Locality ID:
290625
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:290625:9
GUID (UUID V4):
0
Other Languages:
Dutch:
Merbes-le-Château, Henegouwen, Wallonië, België
French:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Région wallonne, Belgique
German:
Merbes-le-Château, Hennegau, Wallonische Region, Belgien
Italian:
Merbes-le-Château, provincia dell'Hainaut, Vallonia, Belgio
Spanish:
Merbes-le-Château, Henao, Región Valona, Bélgica
Basque:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainauteko probintzia, Valonia, Belgika
Breton:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgia
Bulgarian:
Мерб льо Шато, Ено, Валония, Белгия
Catalan:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Valònia, Bèlgica
Cebuano:
Merbes-le-Château , Province du Hainaut, Wallonia, Belhika
Esperanto:
Merbes-le-Château, Henegovio, Valonio, Belgio
Estonian:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Valloonia, Belgia
Farsi/Persian:
مربول-شتو, استان انو, والونی, بلژیک
Hungarian:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Vallónia, Belgium
Limburgian:
Merbes-le-Château, Henegouwe, Wallonië, Belsj
Luxembourgish:
Merbes-le-Château, Provënz Hainaut, Wallounesch Regioun, Belsch
Norwegian:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Vallonia, Belgia
Occitan:
Merbes-le-Château, Enaut, Valonia, Belgica
Polish:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut , Region Waloński, Belgia
Portuguese:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Valônia, Bélgica
Romanian:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Valonia, Belgia
Slovak:
Merbes-le-Château, Hennegavsko, Valónsky región, Belgicko
Swedish:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Vallonien, Belgien
Vietnamese:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Wallonie, Bỉ
Volapük:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Belgän
Waray:
Merbes-le-Château, Hainaut, Wallonie, Belhika


Merbes-le-Château is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Hainaut. The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Merbes-le-Château proper, Fontaine-Valmont, Labuissière, and Merbes-Sainte-Marie.

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Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
ⓘPyrite2.EB.05aFeS2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
ⓘGoethite4.00.Fe3+O(OH)
Unclassified
ⓘ'Limonite'-

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HHydrogen
Hⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
OOxygen
Oⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
SSulfur
Sⓘ PyriteFeS2
FeIron
Feⓘ GoethiteFe3+O(OH)
Feⓘ PyriteFeS2

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Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merbes-le-Ch%C3%A2teau
Wikidata ID:Q668139
GeoNames ID:2791330

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