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Wallonia (French: Wallonie, German: Wallonien, Dutch: Wallonië, Walloon: Waloneye) is the French-speaking southern part of Belgium. This region makes up about 31% of the Belgian population.
Since 1970, Wallonia has approximately coincided with the territory of the Walloon Region, which is a federated component of the Belgian state and provides a government and a parliament to both Wallonia and the smaller German-speaking community of Belgium (73,000 inhabitants). Wallonia is therefore also the...
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