West Flanders
Arrondissement of Ypres
Heuvelland

Wijtschate

Wijtschate is a village in , , and has about 2,110 residents. Wijtschate is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the town .
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  • Type: Village with 2,110 residents
  • Description: section of Heuvelland, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Wytschaete”
  • Postal code: 8953

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Medarduskerk and The Miner.

Church
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is a church.

Work of art
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is a work of art.

Cemetery
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sint-Elooi and Voormezele.

Hamlet
is a small village, about 5 km south of in the province of in . The former municipality is now part of Ypres. is situated 3 km north of Wijtschate.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Wijtschate.

Village
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is a village. It is the smallest village in the Heuvelland Municipality, with 260 people, and a total area of 350 hectares. is situated 3½ km southwest of Wijtschate.

Wijtschate

Latitude
50.78569° or 50° 47′ 9″ north
Longitude
2.88262° or 2° 52′ 57″ east
Population
2,110
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE WYT
Open location code
9F24QVPM+72
Open­Street­Map ID
node 710651327
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2783669
Wiki­data ID
Q2174414
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Vlaams—“Wijtschate” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Wijtschate”
  • Dutch: “Wijtschate”
  • Estonian: “Wijtschate”
  • French: “Wytschaete”
  • German: “Wijtschate”
  • Hungarian: “Wijtschate”
  • Irish: “Wijtschate”
  • Polish: “Wijtschate”
  • Russian: “Вейтсхате”
  • Vlaams: “Wytschoate”

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