Rebecq

Rebecq (; ) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 10,241 inhabitants. The total area is 39.08 km², giving a population density of 262 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Bierghes, Rebecq-Rognon, and Quenast.

Notable people

• François Huon is an artist of Rebecq.
• Ernest Solvay (b. Rebecq 1838 – Ixelles, 1922), chemist, industrialist and philanthropist.
• Irène Janssens
• Pierre Tilquin, founder of Gueuzerie Tilquin

Twin towns

• Monghidoro, Italy, from 2002

References

External links

• Municipal website (in French)