Kraainem

Kraainem is a municipality on the outskirts of the Capital Region, administratively belonging to . It began as a rural village, but the expansion of Brussels has led to a fast-paced urbanization of Kraainem throughout the 20th century, and the municipality has become a popular residence for Eurocrats and expats alike.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Brussels Airport and Hof ter Musschen.

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is the main international airport of .

Convention center
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is a convention center.

Park
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zaventem and North-East.

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is a municipality in the province of , in the Flemish region of .

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Kraainem

Latitude
50.862° or 50° 51′ 43″ north
Longitude
4.4718° or 4° 28′ 18″ east
Population
13,700
Elevation
49 metres (161 feet)
Open location code
9F26VF6C+QP
Geo­Names ID
2794017
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Zeeuws—“Kraainem” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kraainem”
  • Breton: “Kraainem”
  • Bulgarian: “Крайнем”
  • Catalan: “Kraainem”
  • Cebuano: “Kraainem”
  • Chinese: “克拉伊内姆”
  • Dutch: “Kraainem”
  • Esperanto: “Kraainem”
  • French: “Kraainem”
  • German: “Kraainem”
  • Hungarian: “Kraainem”
  • Irish: “Kraainem”
  • Italian: “Kraainem”
  • Lithuanian: “Krainemas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kraainem”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kraainem”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kraainem”
  • Persian: “کرنم”
  • Polish: “Kraainem”
  • Portuguese: “Kraainem”
  • Romanian: “Kraainem”
  • Russian: “Крайнем”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kraainem”
  • Slovak: “Kraainem”
  • Spanish: “Kraainem”
  • Swedish: “Kraainem”
  • Turkish: “Kraainem”
  • Vietnamese: “Kraainem”
  • Volapük: “Kraainem”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kraainem”
  • Zeeuws: “Kraainem”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sint-Stevens-Woluwe and Rijmelgem.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: University of Louvain and Woluwe.

Flemish Brabant: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Leuven and Kraainem.

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