Wallonia - Walonia

Wallonia
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location
Walloon Region in Belgium and Europe.svg
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Flag of Wallonia.svg
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Capital cityNamur
Currencyeuro
Surface16 844
Population3 633 000
TongueFrench, German
religionCatholicism, Protestantism
Time zone 1
Time zone 1

Wallonia - French-speaking region in the south Belgium, one of the country's three federal regions, commonly known as Wallonia. Its capital is Namur.

The name of Wallonia, like the name of Wales, comes from the Old Germanic word Walh (foreign). Both regions have "foreign" (non-German) languages ​​and cultures.

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