Place:Seneffe, Hainaut, Belgium

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NameSeneffe
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates50.533°N 4.25°E
Located inHainaut, Belgium
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Seneffe is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Seneffe had a total population of 10,743. The total area is 62.77 km² which gives a population density of 171 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Arquennes, Familleureux, Feluy, Petit-Rœulx-lez-Nivelles, and Seneffe.

The Château de Seneffe, now a museum belonging to the French Community of Belgium, is located in the municipality.

Seneffe was the site of a battle in 1674 between French and Dutch armies during the Franco-Dutch War.

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