Couillet

• Name — Couillet • Native Name — Couyet • Type — Former municipality of Belgium • Image Shield — Blason Ville be Couillet.svg • Image Map — Map Couillet in Charleroi.svg • Map Caption — Location in the municipality of Charleroi • Pushpin Map — Belgium • Pushpin Label Position — bottom • Pushpin Caption — Location in Belgium • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Belgium • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — Wallonia • Subdivision Type2 — Community • Subdivision Name2 — French Community • Subdivision Type3 — Province • Subdivision Name3 — Hainaut • Subdivision Type4 — Municipality • Subdivision Name4 — Charleroi • Unit Pref — Imperial • Area Total Km2 — 12.47 • Population As Of — 2001 • Population Total — 12546 • Time Zone — CET • Utc Offset — +1 • Time Zone Dst — CEST • Utc Offset Dst — +2 • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 6010 • Area Code — 071 Couillet (Couyet) is a town of Wallonia and district of the municipality of Charleroi, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977.

The local theater company playing in Walloon language, the "Cercle (royal) wallon de Couillet", won the "Grand Prix du Roi Albert I" Walloon-speaking theater contest in 1932, 1952 and 1976. • Illustration — Solvay fraternity (1937-1939) • Illustration — Saint Lawrence church (16th century) • Illustration — Former town hall (1882) • Illustration — German Monument "Den Kameraden" from 1915, blasted in 1920.