Hainaut
Arrondissement of Mons
Mons

Villers-Saint-Ghislain

Villers-Saint-Ghislain is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.
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  • Type: Village with 660 residents
  • Description: municipality section in Hainaut (Belgium)
  • Postal code: 7031

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Symphorien Military Cemetery and Château de Beaulieu.

Cemetery
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
The is a First World War Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground in . It contains the graves of 284 German and 229 Commonwealth soldiers, principally those killed during the Battle of Mons.

Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 3 km northeast of Villers-Saint-Ghislain.

Castle
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a ruined castle in the village of in the town of , province of Hainaut, , . is situated 3½ km north of Villers-Saint-Ghislain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Symphorien and Harmignies.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons. is situated 3 km southwest of Villers-Saint-Ghislain.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons. is situated 3½ km north of Villers-Saint-Ghislain.

Villers-Saint-Ghislain

Latitude
50.43124° or 50° 25′ 53″ north
Longitude
4.03891° or 4° 2′ 20″ east
Population
660
Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE VSI
Open location code
9F26C2JQ+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 416327374
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2784617
Wiki­data ID
Q3224973
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Villers-Saint-Ghislain” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”
  • Cebuano: “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”
  • Dutch: “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”
  • French: “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”
  • Hungarian: “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”
  • Irish: “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”
  • Latin: “Villaris Sancti Gisleni”
  • Polish: “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”
  • Swedish: “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”
  • Walloon: “Vilé-Sint-Guilin”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Paneterie and Le Levant de Mons.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Villers 2000 and Église Saint-Ghislain.

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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 “Villers-Saint-Ghislain”. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.