Rixensart

Rixensart is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1 2005 Rixensart had a total population of 21,468. The total area is 17.54 km² which gives a population density of 1,223.88 inhabitants per km².

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The formerly separate municipalities of Genval and Rosi?res now form part of Rixensart.

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Rixensart is served by two railway stations (at Rixensart and at Genval), connecting it with Brussels to the North and Louvain-la-Neuve to the South.

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Municipality: A municipality or "general-purpose district" (compare with: "special-purpose district") is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government....

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Walloon Brabant: Walloon Brabant is a province of Wallonia and of Belgium. It borders on (clockwise from the North) the Belgian provinces of Flemish Brabant, Li?ge, Namur and Hainaut. Its capital is Wavre. It has a surface area of 1093 km² and contains only one administrative district (arrondissement in French)...