Lodelinsart () is a town of
Wallonia
Wallonia ( ; ; or ), officially the Walloon Region ( ; ), is one of the three communities, regions and language areas of Belgium, regions of Belgium—along with Flemish Region, Flanders and Brussels. Covering the southern portion of the c ...
and a district of the municipality of
Charleroi
Charleroi (, , ; ) is a city and a municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It is the largest city in both Hainaut and Wallonia. The city is situated in the valley of the Sambre, in the south-west of Belgium, not ...
, located in the
province of Hainaut,
Belgium
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.
It was a municipality of its own before the
fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977.
Folkrore
The Royal Climbia's Club is a
philanthropic club founded in 1893 in Lodelinsart. The club is made up of thirteen local men and many volunteers who work with them for charity. The Climbia's organise a masked ball and various festive events. The Royal Cimbia's club is part of the oral and intangible heritage of the
Brussels-Wallonia Federation.
Crime
Sadia Sheikh was murdered in Lodelinsart in 2007.
References
Sub-municipalities of Charleroi
Former municipalities of Hainaut (province)
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