Quévy is a Walloon municipality

Municipality

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 located in the Belgian

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 province of Hainaut. On January 1, 2006 Quévy had a total population of 7,734. The total area is 65.16 km² which gives a population density

Population density

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 of 119 inhabitants per km².

It is on the former main rail route between Brussels

Brussels

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 and Paris

Paris

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.
The only remaining train between Paris and Brussels which runs via Quevy is the CityNightLine

CityNightLine

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 242/243 Paris - Berlin/Hamburg.
Quevy(fr) represents the virtual tariff border between the French SNCF

SNCF

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 and Belgian Railways SNCB.