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Morkhoven

Morkhoven is a village in the province of belonging to the municipality of . First documented in 1286, Morkhoven was historically linked to various noble families and was a rural settlement on the periphery of Herentals until it developed road connections with other villages in the 19th century.
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  • Type: Village with 2,120 residents
  • Description: section of Herentals, Belgium
  • Postal code: 2200

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sint-Niklaaskerk and Sint-Jan de Doperkerk.

Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Church
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is a church.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Morkhoven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wiekevorst and Noorderwijk.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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Herentals is a municipality and city in the province of . The municipality comprises the city of Herentals proper and the towns of Morkhoven and . is situated 2½ km northeast of Morkhoven.

Village
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Morkhoven.

Morkhoven

Latitude
51.12024° or 51° 7′ 13″ north
Longitude
4.82076° or 4° 49′ 15″ east
Population
2,120
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
9F364RCC+38
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12694279085
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2790699
Wiki­data ID
Q2784093
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Serbian—“Morkhoven” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Morkhoven”
  • Dutch: “Morkhoven”
  • French: “Morckhoven”
  • French: “Morkhoven”
  • Hungarian: “Morkhoven”
  • Irish: “Morkhoven”
  • Luxembourgish: “Morkhoven”
  • Polish: “Morkhoven”
  • Portuguese: “Morkhoven”
  • Serbian: “Моркховен”

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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 “Morkhoven”. Photo: Herman van Wolputte, CC BY-SA 3.0.