Grez-Doiceau
Grez-Doiceau (Graven) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006, Grez-Doiceau had a total population of 12,403. The total area is 55.44 km2 which gives a population density of 224 inhabitants per km 2.
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Watered by the Train, a tributary of the Dyle. The municipality consists of the following districts: Archennes, Biez, Bossut-Gottechain, Grez-Doiceau, and Nethen. • Illustration — Altar of Saint George's church, Grez-Doiceau
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Grez-Doiceau is a place documented in the authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Grez-Doiceau as an inhabited place. The authority records of the Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names record Brabant Wallon as the administrative unit of Grez-Doiceau.
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• Name — Grez-Doiceau • Arrondissement — Nivelles • Nis — 25037 • Mayor — Paul Vandeleene • Majority — Ecolo Avec Vous DéFi Citoyens • Postal Code — 1390 • Area Code — 010 • Website — www.grez-doiceau.be
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The Nobel Prize-winning cytologist and biochemist Christian de Duve (1917–2013) died in Grez-Doiceau.
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