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Ronquières
Ronquières
is a
village
in the
municipality
of
Braine-le-Comte
in the
Belgian province
of
Hainaut
in the
Walloon region
.
It is
best
known as the
location
of the
Ronquières inclined plane
on the
Brussels-Charleroi Canal
. The
lower
end of the
inclined plane
is just a few
hundred
metres
from the
centre
of
the village
.
The population of the village was
1370
as of
January 2006
.