Waterloo

Summary

Waterloo is a municipality of Belgium^[1]. Waterloo ranks in the top 0.54% of municipality_of_belgium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (687 views/month, #3 of 558).^[2]

Key Facts

• Waterloo is located in Arrondissement of Nivelles^[3].
• Waterloo is in the country of Belgium^[4].
• Waterloo's head of government is recorded as Florence Reuter^[5].
• Waterloo's image is recorded as Maison communale Waterloo.jpg^[6].
• Waterloo's image is recorded as Belgique Butte du Lion dit de Waterloo.jpg^[7].
• Waterloo's instance of is recorded as municipality of Belgium^[8].
• Waterloo's capital is recorded as Waterloo^[9].
• Waterloo's official language is recorded as French^[10].
• Waterloo's flag image is recorded as Flag of Waterloo.svg^[11].
• Waterloo's shares border with is recorded as Sint-Genesius-Rode^[12].
• Waterloo's shares border with is recorded as Braine-l'Alleud^[13].
• Waterloo's shares border with is recorded as Lasne^[14].
• Waterloo's shares border with is recorded as Beersel^[15].
• Waterloo's coat of arms image is recorded as Waterloo wapen.svg^[16].
• Waterloo's flag is recorded as flag of Waterloo^[17].
• Waterloo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rambouillet^[18].
• Waterloo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nagakute^[19].
• Waterloo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Differdange^[20].
• Waterloo's twinned administrative body is recorded as Korntal-Münchingen^[21].
• Waterloo's ISNI is recorded as 0000000105997426^[22].
• Waterloo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 162695587^[23].
• Waterloo's GND ID is recorded as 4064838-2^[24].
• Waterloo's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Waterloo^[25].
• Waterloo's locator map image is recorded as Waterloo Brabant-Wallon Belgium Map.svg^[26].
• Waterloo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81053448^[27].

Body

Identity

Waterloo's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Waterloo'}^[28]. Part of include Emergency zone Walloon Brabant^[29], an emergency zone^[30], in Belgium^[31], headquartered in Wavre^[32] and Q111551994^[33], a police zone^[34], in Belgium^[35].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Waterloo include Battle of Waterloo^[36], a battle^[37], in United Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38]; University of Waterloo^[39], a public research university^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1956^[42], headquartered in Waterloo^[43]; and Chaussée de Waterloo - Waterloosesteenweg^[44], a chaussee^[45], in Belgium^[46].

Why It Matters

Waterloo ranks in the top 0.54% of municipality_of_belgium entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (687 views/month, #3 of 558).^[2] Waterloo has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] Waterloo is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

Entities named for Waterloo include Battle of Waterloo^[36], a battle^[37], in United Kingdom of the Netherlands^[38]; University of Waterloo^[39], a public research university^[40], in Canada^[41], founded in 1956^[42], headquartered in Waterloo^[43]; and Chaussée de Waterloo - Waterloosesteenweg^[44], a chaussee^[45], in Belgium^[46].