Petit-Rechain

Petit-Rechain is a village in , , and has about 3,520 residents. Petit-Rechain is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the town .
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  • Type: Village with 3,520 residents
  • Description: section of Verviers, Belgium
  • Also known as: Verviers (Petit-Rechain)
  • Postal code: 4800

Places of Interest

Highlights include Verviers-Central railway station and Château d’Ottomont.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a railway station in , , Belgium. The station opened on 1 February 1930 and is located on railway line 37. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium. is situated 3 km southeast of Petit-Rechain.

Castle
Photo: Eebie, CC BY 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Petit-Rechain.

Fort
Photo: Vberger, Public domain.
The Fort of Battice is a fortification located just to the east of the town of Battice. The fort was built in the 1930s as part of the fortified position of Liège, augmenting the twelve original forts built to defend Liège in the 1880s with four more forts closer to the Belgian frontier with Germany. is situated 3½ km north of Petit-Rechain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manaihant and Dison.

Locality
is a locality.

Town
is a municipality of located in the , . On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 14,243. The total area is 14.01 km. The municipality consists of the following districts: Andrimont and .

Village
is a village.

Petit-Rechain

Latitude
50.61354° or 50° 36′ 49″ north
Longitude
5.8332° or 5° 49′ 60″ east
Population
3,520
Elevation
266 metres (873 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE PTR
Open location code
9F27JR7M+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 740371243
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2789053
Wiki­data ID
Q630870
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Polish—“Petit-Rechain” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Petit-Rechain
  • Dutch: Petit-Rechain
  • French: Petit-Rechain
  • German: Petit-Rechain
  • Irish: Petit-Rechain
  • Italian: Petit-Rechain
  • Luxembourgish: Petit-Rechain
  • Polish: Petit-Rechain

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Martin and Le pilori de Petit-Rechain.

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