Loncin
Loncin is a village in Ans, Liège, Wallonia and has about 3,120 residents. Loncin is situated nearby to the village Alleur, as well as near Grâce-Berleur.- Type: Village with 3,120 residents
- Also known as: “Ans (Loncin)”
- Postal code: 4431
Places of Interest
Highlights include Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste and Ans railway station.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste
Church
Photo: Sonuwe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Église Saint-Jean-Baptiste is a church.
Ans railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kaihsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ans railway station is a railway station in Ans, Liège, Belgium. It is served by railway line 36. The train services are operated by the National Railway Company of Belgium.
Fort de Loncin
Fort
The Fort de Loncin is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Awans and Grâce-Hollogne.
Awans
Village
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Awans is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Awans had a total population of 8,696. The total area is 27.16 km. Awans is situated 3 km west of Loncin.
Grâce-Hollogne
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grâce-Hollogne is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The municipality is effectively a part of the greater Liège conurbation, separated from Liège city centre by the municipality of Saint-Nicolas. Grâce-Hollogne is situated 4 km southwest of Loncin.
Saint-Nicolas
Town
Photo: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Saint-Nicolas is a municipality of Wallonia located ine the province of Liège, Belgium. It is effectively a part of the greater Liège conurbation stretching west from Liège city centre towards Liège Airport. Saint-Nicolas is situated 4½ km southeast of Loncin.
Loncin
Latitude
50.66515° or 50° 39′ 55″ northLongitude
5.50273° or 5° 30′ 10″ eastPopulation
3,120Elevation
170 metres (558 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE LOCOpen location code
9F27MG83+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 742599834OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2792167
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