Mesvin

Mesvin is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.
Wikipedia
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 969 residents
  • Description: village in Belgium
  • Postal code: 7022

Places of Interest

Highlights include Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes and Hyon-Ciply railway station.

Archaeological site
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The are among the largest and earliest Neolithic flint mines which survive in north-western Europe, located close to the village of , southeast of , Belgium.

Railway station
Photo: LHOON, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Park
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hyon and Ciply.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons.

Village
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.

Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village with about a thousand inhabitants in , close to . The town itself is mostly an attraction for what it once was, that being the foremost Neolithic production centre of pre-historic Europe.

Mesvin

Latitude
50.42837° or 50° 25′ 42″ north
Longitude
3.96067° or 3° 57′ 38″ east
Population
969
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE MVI
Open location code
9F25CXH6+87
Open­Street­Map ID
node 462715109
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2791266
Wiki­data ID
Q2577776
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Satellite Map

Discover Mesvin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Walloon—“Mesvin” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Месвин”
  • Catalan: “Mesvin”
  • Cebuano: “Mesvin”
  • Dutch: “Mesvin”
  • French: “Mesvin”
  • Hungarian: “Mesvin”
  • Irish: “Mesvin”
  • Polish: “Mesvin”
  • Swedish: “Mesvin”
  • Walloon: “Mevin”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Vincent and Royal Léopold Club Mesvinois.

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