Sambre

Summary

Sambre is a river^[1]. Sambre ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,009 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sambre is located in Hauts-de-France^[3].
• Sambre is located in Walloon Region^[4].
• Sambre is in the country of France^[5].
• Sambre is in the country of Belgium^[6].
• Sambre's instance of is recorded as river^[7].
• Sambre's Commons category is recorded as Sambre^[8].
• Sambre's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Meuse^[9].
• Sambre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.0303, 'lon': 3.8414}^[10].
• Sambre's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.4619, 'lon': 4.8708}^[11].
• Sambre's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Fontenelle^[12].
• Sambre's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tributaries of the Sambre^[13].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Helpe Majeure^[14].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Helpe Mineure^[15].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Solre^[16].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Thure^[17].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Piéton^[18].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Orneau^[19].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Hantes^[20].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Eau d'Heure^[21].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Ruisseau de Lodelinsart^[22].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Hanzinne^[23].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Cligneux^[24].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Flamenne^[25].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Q3433952^[26].
• Sambre's tributary is recorded as Tarsy^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include France^[5], a sovereign state^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1958^[30] and Belgium^[6], a sovereign state^[31], in Belgium^[32], founded in 1830^[33]. Located in include Hauts-de-France^[3], a region of France^[34], in France^[35], headquartered in Hôtel de région des Hauts-de-France^[36] and Walloon Region^[4], a region of Belgium^[37], in Belgium^[38], founded in 1980^[39].

Physical Characteristics

Sambre sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+89'}^[40]. Sambre's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+190'}^[41].

Designation and Status

Sambre's instance of is recorded as river^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Sambre include Sambreville^[42], a municipality of Belgium^[43], in Belgium^[44]; Sambre-et-Meuse^[45], a department of France^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1795^[48]; Army of Sambre-et-Meuse^[49], a military unit^[50], in French First Republic^[51], founded in 1794^[52]; Pont-sur-Sambre^[53], a commune of France^[54], in France^[55]; Catillon-sur-Sambre^[56], a commune of France^[57], in France^[58]; Boussières-sur-Sambre^[59], a commune of France^[60], in France^[61]; Between-Sambre-and-Meuse^[62], a natural region^[63], in Belgium^[64]; and Bergues-sur-Sambre^[65], a commune of France^[66], in France^[67].

Why It Matters

Sambre ranks in the top 2% of river entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,009 views/month).^[2] Sambre has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] Sambre is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

Entities named for Sambre include Sambreville^[42], a municipality of Belgium^[43], in Belgium^[44]; Sambre-et-Meuse^[45], a department of France^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1795^[48]; Army of Sambre-et-Meuse^[49], a military unit^[50], in French First Republic^[51], founded in 1794^[52]; Pont-sur-Sambre^[53], a commune of France^[54], in France^[55]; Catillon-sur-Sambre^[56], a commune of France^[57], in France^[58]; and Boussières-sur-Sambre^[59], a commune of France^[60], in France^[61].