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150: 33: 779: 165: 526: 582: 466: 476: 401:, on the farthest outskirts of Mechelen, where the canal Leuven-Mechelen also connects. A few hundred metres downstream, the confluence of the Dyle and the 516: 424:
from Werchter on, although nowadays commercial and pleasure navigation is limited to Mechelen, the upper locks at Mechelen being closed for navigation.
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From 1795 until 1815, when Belgium, the Netherlands and parts of Germany were incorporated into
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plan to stop the German advance through the flat, central plains of Belgium in 1940.
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forms the river Rupel, which 12 kilometres (7 mi) further comes into the
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The most important cities along the Dyle are (starting from the source)
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Mechelen

Belgium
Walloon Brabant
Mouth
Rupel
51°04′25″N 4°25′12″E / 51.0735°N 4.4201°E / 51.0735; 4.4201
Rupel
Scheldt
North Sea
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