Watermael-Boitsfort

Watermael-Boitsfort or Watermaal-Bosvoorde, often simply called Boitsfort in French or Bosvoorde in Dutch, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.
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  • Type: Town with 25,200 residents
  • Description: municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
  • Also known as: Watermaal-Boschvoorde”, “Watermaal-Bosvoorde”, and “Watermael-Boitsfort / Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Postal code: 1170
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sonian Forest and Watermael-Boitsfort Municipal Hall.

The to the southeast of is a vast area of pristine nature dominated by beech and oak trees. It is a paradise for outdoor activities, and a much-needed leisure area where citizens of the crowded city can relax and regain their breath.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boitsfort - Bosvoorde and Le Logis.

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Watermael-Boitsfort

Latitude
50.79811° or 50° 47′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.41764° or 4° 25′ 4″ east
Population
25,200
Elevation
96 metres (315 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE WBV
Open location code
9F26QCX9+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 66501221
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2783979
Wiki­data ID
Q272262
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Watermael-Boitsfort” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: واترمال-بوافور
  • Arabic: واترميل بوآتسفور
  • Armenian: Վատերմալ Բուաֆոր
  • Armenian: Վատերմալ-Բուաֆոր
  • Basque: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Breton: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Bulgarian: Боафор
  • Bulgarian: Босворде
  • Bulgarian: Ватермал - Боафор
  • Bulgarian: Ватермал - Босворде
  • Bulgarian: Ватермал
  • Catalan: Boitsfortois(e)
  • Catalan: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Catalan: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Cebuano: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Chinese: 瓦特尔马尔-布瓦福尔
  • Chinese: 瓦特馬爾-博斯福德
  • Chinese: 瓦特马尔-博斯福德
  • Croatian: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Croatian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Czech: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Danish: Watermael-Boitsfort / Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Danish: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Dutch: Brussel (Watermaal-Bosvoorde)
  • Dutch: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Dutch: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Esperanto: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Esperanto: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Estonian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Finnish: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • French: 1170 Bruxelles
  • French: Bruxelles (Watermael-Boitsfort)
  • French: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • French: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Galician: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Galician: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • German: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • German: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • German: Watermael-Boitsfort/Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Hungarian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Indonesian: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Indonesian: Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Indonesian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Irish: Watermael-Boitsfort / Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Italian: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Italian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Japanese: ヴァーテルマール=ボスフォールデ
  • Japanese: ワーテルマール=ボアフォール
  • Japanese: ワーテルマール=ボワフォール
  • Korean: 와테르말부아포르
  • Korean: 우아테르말부아포르
  • Latin: Watermala et Bostfort
  • Limburgan: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Luxembourgish: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Luxembourgish: Watermael-Boitsfort - Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Luxembourgish: Watermael-Boitsfort/Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Luxembourgish: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Norwegian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Occitan (post 1500): Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Persian: اوئترمئل-بوآتسفور
  • Persian: اوئترمئل-بواتسفور
  • Polish: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Portuguese: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Portuguese: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Romanian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Russian: Ватермал-Босворде
  • Russian: Ватермаль-Буафор
  • Scots: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Scottish Gaelic: Watermaal-Boosvorde
  • Serbo-Croatian: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Serbo-Croatian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Silesian: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Slovak: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Slovak: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Slovenian: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Slovenian: Watermael-Boitsfort / Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Spanish: Watermaal Bosvoorde
  • Spanish: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Spanish: Watermael Boitsfort
  • Spanish: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Swedish: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Swedish: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Turkish: 1170 Brüksel
  • Turkish: 1170 Brussel
  • Turkish: 1170 Bruxelles
  • Turkish: Watermaal Bosvoorde
  • Turkish: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Turkish: Watermael Boitsfort
  • Turkish: Watermael-Boitsfort/Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Turkish: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Ukrainian: Ватермаль-Буафор
  • Urdu: واٹرمائل بوئٹسفورٹ
  • Vlaams: Woatermoal-Bosvôorde
  • Volapük: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Volapük: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Walloon: Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Walloon: Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Walloon: Watermål-et-Bosfoirt
  • Waray (Philippines): Watermael-Boitsfort
  • Welsh: Watermael-Boitsfort / Watermaal-Bosvoorde
  • Zeeuws: Waetermael-Bosvoorde

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