# Rebecq

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{{Short description|Municipality in Walloon Brabant province, Wallonia, Belgium}}
{{Infobox Belgium municipality
|name            = Rebecq
|picture         = Rebecq JPG02.jpg
|picture-legend  = The Arenberg watermills on the river Senne
|map             = Rebecq Brabant-Wallon Belgium Map.svg
|map-legend      = The municipality of Rebecq in Walloon Brabant
|arms            = Rebecq wapen2.svg
|flag            =File:Flag_of_Rebecq.svg
|arrondissement  = [Nivelles](/source/Arrondissement_of_Nivelles)
|nis             = 25123
|pyramid-date    = 
|0-19=
|20-64=
|65=
|foreigners=
|foreigners-date =
|mayor           = Patricia Venturelli
|majority        = UNION ([PS](/source/Socialist_Party_(Belgium))-[cdH](/source/Les_Engag%C3%A9s))
|postal-codes    = 1430
|telephone-area  = 067
|web             = [http://www.rebecq.be/ www.rebecq.be]
|coordinates     = {{coord|50|39|N|04|08|E|region:BE|display=inline,title}}
}}
'''Rebecq''' ({{IPA|fr|ʁəbɛk}}; {{langx|wa|Ribek}}) is a [municipality](/source/Municipalities_of_Belgium) of [Wallonia](/source/Wallonia) located in the Belgian [province](/source/Provinces_of_Belgium) of [Walloon Brabant](/source/Walloon_Brabant). On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 10,241 inhabitants. The total area is 39.08&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>, giving a [population density](/source/population_density) of 262 inhabitants per km<sup>2</sup>.

The municipality consists of the following [districts](/source/deelgemeente): Bierghes, Rebecq-Rognon, and Quenast.

==Notable people==
* [François Huon](/source/Fran%C3%A7ois_Huon) is an artist of Rebecq.
* [Ernest Solvay](/source/Ernest_Solvay) (b. Rebecq 1838 – Ixelles, 1922), chemist, industrialist and philanthropist.
* Irène Janssens
* Pierre Tilquin, founder of Gueuzerie Tilquin<ref>[http://www.gueuzerietilquin.be/en/ www.gueuzerietilquin.be/en/]</ref>

==Twin towns==
*{{flagicon|Italy}} [Monghidoro](/source/Monghidoro), Italy, from 2002

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline}}
*[http://www.rebecq.be/ Municipal website]  (in French)

{{Geographic location
|Centre = Rebecq
|N = [Pepingen](/source/Pepingen) ([VBR](/source/Flemish_Brabant))
|E = [Tubize](/source/Tubize)
|S = [Braine-le-Comte](/source/Braine-le-Comte) ([WHT](/source/Hainaut_(province)))
|W = [Enghien](/source/Enghien) ([WHT](/source/Hainaut_(province)))
}}
{{Walloon Brabant}}
{{Authority control}}

Category:Rebecq
Category:Municipalities of Walloon Brabant

{{WalloonBrabant-geo-stub}}

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