Sint-Gillis-Waas

Sint-Gillis-Waas is a locality in Sint-Gillis-Waas, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas, Flanders and has about 17,700 residents. Sint-Gillis-Waas is situated nearby to the locality Ripstraat, as well as near Houtvoort.

Type: Locality with 17,700 residents
Also known as: “Saint-Gillis-Waas”
Postal code: 9170

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Egidiuskerk and Sint-Jacobskerk.

Sint-Egidiuskerk

Church

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Sint-Egidiuskerk is a church.

Sint-Jacobskerk

Church

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Sint-Jacobskerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Sint-Gillis-Waas.

Sint-Pauluskerk

Church

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Sint-Pauluskerk is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Sint-Gillis-Waas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sint-Pauwels and Kemzeke.

Sint-Pauwels

Village

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Sint-Pauwels is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Sint-Gillis-Waas.

Kemzeke

Village

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Kemzeke is a village in the Belgian municipality of Stekene in the province of East-Flanders. Until 1977, it was an independent municipality. It is located between the Dutch border and Sint-Niklaas. Kemzeke is situated 3½ km southwest of Sint-Gillis-Waas.

Nieuwkerken-Waas

Village

Nieuwkerken-Waas is a village in the Belgian province East Flanders. Since 1977, it has been a subdivision of the municipality of Sint-Niklaas. Nieuwkerken-Waas is situated 4½ km southeast of Sint-Gillis-Waas.

Sint-Gillis-Waas

Location: Sint-Gillis-Waas, Arrondissement Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude

51.21914° or 51° 13′ 9″ north

Longitude

4.12374° or 4° 7′ 26″ east

Population

17,700

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

United Nations Location Codes

BE GIL and BE SGW

Open location code

9F36649F+MF

GeoNames ID

2786694

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Sint-Gillis-Waas” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Sint-Gillis-Waas”
French: “Saint-Gilles-Waes”

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