Rixensart
Rixensart is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2018, Rixensart had a total population of 22,401.Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Town with 21,000 residents
- Description: municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “25091”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Genval and Rixensart railway station.
Lake Genval
Reservoir
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Lake Genval is an artificial lake located in Belgium on the border between Flanders and Wallonia, southeast of Brussels near the Sonian Forest, which is a part of the municipalities of Rixensart, Walloon Brabant and Overijse, Flemish Brabant.
Église Saint-Pierre de Maubroux
Church
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Pierre de Maubroux is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lasne and La Hulpe.
Lasne
Village
Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lasne is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium, south east of Brussels. In 2008, Lasne had a population of 14,043. Lasne is situated 4 km southwest of Rixensart.
La Hulpe
Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Hulpe is a municipality of Wallonia in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant, 20 km south-east of the centre of Brussels, but only about 3 km from the edge of the Brussels-Capital Region.
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Town
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve had a total population of 29,521. Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is situated 6 km southeast of Rixensart.
Rixensart
- Categories: municipality of Belgium and locality
- Location: Arrondissement of Nivelles, Walloon Brabant, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.7123° or 50° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
4.5216° or 4° 31′ 18″ eastPopulation
21,000Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)Open location code
9F26PG6C+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 138160978OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2787990Wikidata ID
Q630478
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Zeeuws—“Rixensart” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Rixensart”
- Basque: “Rixensart”
- Belarusian: “Рыксансар”
- Breton: “Rixensart”
- Bulgarian: “Риксансар”
- Catalan: “Rixensart”
- Cebuano: “Rixensart (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Rixensart”
- Chinese: “里克桑萨尔”
- Czech: “Rixensart”
- Danish: “Rixensart”
- Dutch: “Rixensart”
- Esperanto: “Rixensart”
- Faroese: “Rixensart”
- Finnish: “Rixensart”
- French: “Rixensart”
- German: “Rixensart”
- Hungarian: “Rixensart”
- Irish: “Rixensart”
- Italian: “Rixensart”
- Japanese: “リクサンサール”
- Kalaallisut: “Rixensart”
- Luxembourgish: “Rixensart”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rixensart”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Rixensart”
- Norwegian: “Rixensart”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Rixensart”
- Persian: “ریکسانسر”
- Polish: “Rixensart”
- Portuguese: “Rixensart”
- Romanian: “Rixensart”
- Russian: “Риксансар”
- Silesian: “Rixensart”
- Slovak: “Rixensart”
- Spanish: “Rixensart”
- Swedish: “Rixensart”
- Turkish: “Rixensart”
- Ukrainian: “Ріксансар”
- Vietnamese: “Rixensart”
- Volapük: “Rixensart”
- Walloon: “Ricsinsåt”
- Waray (Philippines): “Rixensart”
- Zeeuws: “Rixensart”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maison Communale de Rixensart and Ciné Centre.
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