Hainaut
Arrondissement de Tournai
Brunehaut

Wez-Velvain

Wez-Velvain is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . It was a municipality of its own before the 1977 fusion of the Belgian municipalities.
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  • Type: Village with 982 residents
  • Description: section of Brunehaut, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Wez-Welvain”
  • Postal code: 7620

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pierre Brunehaut and Bruyelle War Cemetery.

Archaeological site
Photo: Christian Duprez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km southeast of Wez-Velvain.

Cemetery
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is situated 3 km east of Wez-Velvain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Howardries and Tournai.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Wez-Velvain.

Photo: stephane martin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city in . It is famed for its impressive Romanesque Cathedral. It was also the only Belgian city to ever be controlled by the English Throne.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Wez-Velvain.

Wez-Velvain

Latitude
50.54684° or 50° 32′ 49″ north
Longitude
3.38859° or 3° 23′ 19″ east
Population
982
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
9F25G9WQ+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 668060668
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2783733
Wiki­data ID
Q1845347
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vlaams—“Wez-Velvain” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Wez-Velvain”
  • Dutch: “Wez-Velvain”
  • French: “Wez-Velvain”
  • German: “Wez-Velvain”
  • Hungarian: “Wez-Velvain”
  • Irish: “Wez-Velvain”
  • Polish: “Wez-Velvain”
  • Russian: “Вез-Вельвен”
  • Vlaams: “Wez-Velvain”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Jollain-Merlin and Guignies.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Brice and Cimetière de Wez.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wez-Velvain”. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.