Opwijk
Opwijk is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the towns of Mazenzele and Opwijk proper. On January 1, 2012, Opwijk had a total population of 13,990. The total area is 19.69 km.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: David Edgar, CC BY 2.5.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Pauluskerk and Sint-Jozefkerk (Opwijk).
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Onbevlekt-Ontvangenkerk (Peizegem)
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merchtem and Lebbeke.
Merchtem
Town
Photo: Geertivp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Merchtem is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. The municipality comprises the villages of Brussegem and Hamme, the hamlets of Ossel and Peizegem, and Merchtem proper.
Lebbeke
Town
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Lebbeke is a municipality located in the Belgian province of East Flanders in the Denderstreek. The municipality comprises the towns of Denderbelle, Lebbeke proper and Wieze. Lebbeke is situated 5 km northwest of Opwijk.
Buggenhout
Town
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Buggenhout is a municipality in the Belgian province of East Flanders in the Denderstreek. The municipality comprises the towns of Buggenhout proper, Briel, Opdorp, and Opstal. Buggenhout is situated 5 km north of Opwijk.
Opwijk
- Categories: municipality of Belgium and locality
- Location: Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.9691° or 50° 58′ 9″ northLongitude
4.1897° or 4° 11′ 23″ eastPopulation
14,500Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9F26X59Q+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 268933881OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2789655Wikidata ID
Q930292
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Zeeuws—“Opwijk” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Opwijk”
- Basque: “Opwijk”
- Breton: “Opwijk”
- Bulgarian: “Опвейк”
- Catalan: “Opwijk”
- Cebuano: “Opwijk (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Opwijk”
- Chinese: “奥普韦克”
- Chinese: “奧普韋克”
- Danish: “Opwijk”
- Dutch: “Opwijk”
- Esperanto: “Opwijk”
- French: “Opwijk”
- German: “Opwijk”
- Hungarian: “Opwijk”
- Irish: “Opwijk”
- Italian: “Opwijk”
- Lithuanian: “Opvikas”
- Luxembourgish: “Opwijk”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Opwijk”
- Norwegian: “Opwijk”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Opwijk”
- Persian: “اوپوئیژک”
- Polish: “Opwijk”
- Portuguese: “Opwijk”
- Romanian: “Opwijk”
- Russian: “Опвейк”
- Silesian: “Opwijk”
- Slovak: “Opwijk”
- Spanish: “Opwijk”
- Swedish: “Opwijk (kommun i Belgien)”
- Swedish: “Opwijk”
- Turkish: “Opwijk”
- Vietnamese: “Opwijk”
- Vlaams: “Opwijk”
- Volapük: “Opwijk”
- Waray (Philippines): “Opwijk”
- Zeeuws: “Opwiek”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gemeentehuis Opwijk GAC II and GC Hof Ten Hemelrijk.
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