Wuustwezel
Wuustwezel is a municipality located in the north of the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality as it is now originated in 1977, when Wuustwezel merged with the municipality of Loenhout.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 18,800 residents
- Description: municipality in Antwerp, Belgium
- Also known as: “11053”, “Wuestwezel”, “Wustwesel”, and “Wustwezel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk and Sint-Quirinuskapel.
Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk
Church
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Petrus-en-Pauluskerk is a church.
Sint-Quirinuskapel
Church
Photo: Funkyxian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sint-Quirinuskapel is a church, which is situated 3½ km east of Wuustwezel.
Groot Schietveld
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groot Schietveld is a military installation, which is situated 4 km south of Wuustwezel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brecht and Loenhout.
Brecht
Town
Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Brecht is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Brecht proper, Sint-Job-in-'t-Goor and Sint-Lenaarts. Brecht is situated 6 km southeast of Wuustwezel.
Loenhout
Village
Loenhout is a village and deelgemeente of the municipality of Wuustwezel in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. The village is located near the Dutch border, and about 26 kilometres north-east of the city of Antwerp.
Wuustwezel
- Categories: municipality of Belgium and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.392° or 51° 23′ 31″ northLongitude
4.5991° or 4° 35′ 57″ eastPopulation
18,800Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9F369HRX+RJOpenStreetMap ID
node 413995290OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2783417Wikidata ID
Q912045
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Zeeuws—“Wuustwezel” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Wuustwezel”
- Breton: “Wuustwezel”
- Bulgarian: “Вюствезел”
- Catalan: “Wuustwezel”
- Cebuano: “Wuustwezel (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Wuustwezel”
- Chinese: “維斯特韋澤爾”
- Chinese: “维斯特韦泽尔”
- Danish: “Wuustwezel”
- Dutch: “Wuustwezel”
- Esperanto: “Wuustwezel”
- French: “Westwesel”
- French: “Wuustwezel”
- German: “Wuustwezel”
- Hungarian: “Wuustwezel”
- Irish: “Wuustwezel”
- Italian: “Wuustwezel”
- Japanese: “ウウストウェーゼル”
- Lithuanian: “Vustvezelis”
- Luxembourgish: “Wuustwezel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wuustwezel”
- Norwegian: “Wuustwezel”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Wuustwezel”
- Persian: “ووستووزل”
- Polish: “Wuustwezel”
- Portuguese: “Wuustwezel”
- Romanian: “Wuustwezel”
- Russian: “Вюствезел”
- Slovak: “Wuustwezel”
- Spanish: “Wuustwezel”
- Swedish: “Wuustwezel”
- Turkish: “Wuustwezel”
- Ukrainian: “Вюствезел”
- Vietnamese: “Wuustwezel”
- Volapük: “Wuustwezel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wuustwezel”
- Zeeuws: “Wuustwezel”
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