Rekkem

Rekkem is a section of the Belgian city of , in the province of . Until 1977, it was an independent municipality. It was called Retchème in Picard.
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  • Type: Suburb with 4,810 residents
  • Description: section of Menen, Belgium
  • Postal code: 8930

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Niklaaskerk and Kasteelhof.

Church
is a church.

Building
is a building.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Halluin and Wevelgem.

Town
is a commune in the department in northern . is situated 2½ km west of Rekkem.

Village
Photo: Foroa, CC BY 2.5.
is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the towns of Gullegem, Moorsele and proper. is situated 3 km northeast of Rekkem.

Neighborhood
is a hamlet of in the municipality and district of , located in the , on the border with . is situated 4 km southeast of Rekkem.

Rekkem

Latitude
50.78619° or 50° 47′ 10″ north
Longitude
3.16274° or 3° 9′ 46″ east
Population
4,810
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE RKM
Open location code
9F25Q5P7+F3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 538002002
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2788227
Wiki­data ID
Q2566545
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Vlaams—“Rekkem” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Rekkem
  • Dutch: Rekkem
  • French: Reckem
  • French: Rekkem
  • German: Rekkem
  • Hungarian: Rekkem
  • Picard: Retchème
  • Polish: Rekkem
  • Portuguese: Rekkem
  • Russian: Реккем
  • Vlaams: Rekkem

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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 “Rekkem”. Photo: LimoWreck, CC BY 2.5.