Tubize


Tubize is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006 Tubize had a total population of 22,335. The total area is 32.66 km2 which gives a population density of 684 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality includes the districts of Clabecq, Oisquercq, Saintes, and Tubize. Bordering Flanders, the town is home to a minority of Dutch-speakers.
Image:TubizeTownHall.jpg|thumb|none|Tubize town hall

Ateliers de Tubize

Les Ateliers de Tubize locomotive works was located in Tubize. At least six Tubize locomotives are preserved. One in Belgium, two narrow gauge locomotives in Jokioinen Museum Railways, Finland, and one narrow-gauge in Poland. One locomotive is still in operation on the Pelion railway in Greece. Three are preserved in Iran.