Districts
This province is composed of only one administrative district:
- District Nivelles
The only district of this province is subdivided in the following municipalities (name in French, followed by the official Dutch version) (status of 01/01/1995 - bibliography):
- Beauvechain (Bevekom)
- Braine-L'Alleud (Kasteelbrakel)
- Chastre
- Chaumont-Gistoux
- Court-Saint_Etienne
- Genappe (Genepien)
- Grez-Doiceau (Graven)
- Helecine
- Incourt
- Ittre (Itter)
- Jodoigne (Geldenaken)
- La Hulpe (Terhulpen)
- Lasne
- Mont-Saint-Guibert
- Nivelles (Nijvel)
- Orp-Jauche
- Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
- Perwez (Perwijs)
- Ramillies
- Rebecq
- Rixensart
- Tubize (Tubeke)
- Villers-la-Ville
- Walhain
- Waterloo
- Wavre (Waver)
General
Contemporary history
Belgian Era
Dutch Era
See also the history of the "United Kingdom of the Netherlands" (Southern Provinces).French Era
See also the history of the French departement Dyle (one of the 13 Reunited Departements).Ancien Régime
See mainly the history of the Duchy of Brabant.Images
- Some photos of the churches, cemeteries,... of this province are collected by WWWalloons and displayed here on our site.
Bibliography
Le Site du Walloon Brabant: La Ligne du Temps
A historical timeline (French, Dutch and English).
Genealogical
Local History
Internet
- Yahoo! Group Brabant Wallon) (Belgium)
History
Emigration
- 1852: Emigration of the farmers from Brabant and Hesbaye
- History of the emigration from Grez-Doiceau to Wisconsin and Illinois (USA), with many details and photos
- Submitted by Eric Mathieu
Family Histories
- Kaye Ancestry and the Region of Brabant, Belgium by Michael Kaye
- With images of
- Grez-Doiceau, Brabant
- Hamme-Mille, Brabant
- Barvaux-Condroz, Namur
- Méan, Namur
- Families from Brabant by Raymond Herbigniaux
- Mondron family
Cartography
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