Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement of Leuven
Scherpenheuvel-Zichem

Zichem

Zichem is a village of the town of in the Belgian province of . Zichem was an independent municipality until the municipal redistribution of 1977.
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  • Type: Village with 6,500 residents
  • Description: Hamlet of Scherpenheuvel-Zichem, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Scherpenheuvel-Zichem (Zichem)” and “Sichem”
  • Postal code: 3271
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Eustachius church and Ernest Claes & De Witte.

Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Work of art
Photo: Guy Delsaut, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a work of art.

Railway station
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molenstede and Scherpenheuvel.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Village
is a village in , part of the municipality . It has a population of 2,877. is situated 2½ km west of Zichem.

Zichem

Latitude
51.00142° or 51° 0′ 5″ north
Longitude
4.9857° or 4° 59′ 9″ east
Population
6,500
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE ZIC
Open location code
9F362X2P+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 408973195
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2783232
Wiki­data ID
Q3474741
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Zichem” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Zichem”
  • Chinese: “济赫姆”
  • Dutch: “Zichem”
  • French: “Zichem”
  • Hungarian: “Zichem”
  • Irish: “Zichem”
  • Latin: “Sichemium”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Zichem”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zichem”
  • Persian: “زی‌شم”
  • Polish: “Zichem”
  • Russian: “Зихем”
  • Spanish: “Zichem”
  • Swedish: “Zichem”

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