Court-Saint-Étienne

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Court-Saint-Étienne is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. The municipality covers 28.69 square kilometers and, as of January 2019, has a population of 10,063.

History[edit | edit source]

Court-Saint-Étienne has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages. The town was originally part of the Duchy of Brabant and was later incorporated into the Kingdom of Belgium in 1830.

Geography[edit | edit source]

Court-Saint-Étienne is located in the central part of Belgium, in the province of Walloon Brabant. The municipality is bordered by Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve to the north, Villers-la-Ville to the south, Mont-Saint-Guibert to the east, and Genappe to the west.

Economy[edit | edit source]

The economy of Court-Saint-Étienne is primarily based on agriculture, industry, and services. The town is known for its production of beer, cheese, and chocolate, and is home to several small and medium-sized enterprises.

Culture[edit | edit source]

Court-Saint-Étienne is known for its rich Belgian culture, which is reflected in its architecture, cuisine, and festivals. The town is home to several notable landmarks, including the Saint Stephen's Church, the Court-Saint-Étienne Castle, and the Court-Saint-Étienne Brewery.

Healthcare[edit | edit source]

Healthcare in Court-Saint-Étienne is provided by a number of hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies. The town is served by the Walloon Brabant Hospital Network, which provides a wide range of medical services.

Education[edit | edit source]

Court-Saint-Étienne is home to several schools, including primary, secondary, and vocational schools. The town is also in close proximity to the Catholic University of Louvain, one of the oldest and most prestigious universities in Belgium.

Transport[edit | edit source]

Court-Saint-Étienne is well-connected by road and rail. The town is served by the Belgian railway network, and is easily accessible via the E411 motorway.


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