Matven

Matven is a marsh in , . Matven is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wortel Kolonie and Sint-Willibrorduskerk.

Protected area
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is a protected area.

Church
Photo: John Scholte, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Matven.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 3 km northwest of Matven.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wortel and Merksplas.

Village
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is a village in the Belgian municipality of . As of 2021, it has 1,844 inhabitants. The toponym means carrot or root in Dutch. was established in the early 19th century by the Society of Benevolence as a farming colony for the able-bodied working poor. is situated 3 km northwest of Matven.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises only the town of proper. In 2021, had a total population of 8,616. The total area is 44.56 km2. is situated 3½ km southeast of Matven.

Village
is a village in the municipality of , in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. In 2021, it was home to 478 inhabitants. borders the Dutch province of , and contains a Dutch enclave. is situated 5 km northeast of Matven.

Matven

Latitude
51.38333° or 51° 23′ north
Longitude
4.83333° or 4° 50′ east
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9F369RMM+88
Geo­Names ID
2791579
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