Leernes

Leernes is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 3,410 residents
  • Description: section of Fontaine-l’Évêque, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Fontaine-l’Évêque (Leernes)”
  • Postal code: 6142

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paradis metro station and Fontaine metro station.

Railway station
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Paradis is a Charleroi Metro station, located in , in fare zone 2. The eastern end of the station is at ground level, while the western end is on a viaduct.

Railway station
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Fontaine is a Charleroi Metro station, located in , in fare zone 7. It is an underground station featuring a central platform with street access at its western end.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
Leernes is a Charleroi Metro station, build at ground level and located in Leernes, in fare zone 2. The station has only one entrance, on its eastern end.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aulne and Montigny-le-Tilleul.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km south of Leernes.

Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
is a municipality of located in the , . On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 10,205. is situated 4 km southeast of Leernes.

Town
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is a town of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977. is situated 5 km east of Leernes.

Leernes

Latitude
50.39744° or 50° 23′ 51″ north
Longitude
4.33079° or 4° 19′ 51″ east
Population
3,410
Elevation
142 metres (466 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE LRE
Open location code
9F2698WJ+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 427112190
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2793031
Wiki­data ID
Q2300838
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Breton to Walloon—“Leernes” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Leernes”
  • Dutch: “Leernes”
  • French: “Leernes”
  • Hungarian: “Leernes”
  • Irish: “Leernes”
  • Polish: “Leernes”
  • Walloon: “Liene-e-Hinnot”
  • “Leernes”

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