Ixelles-Elsene

Ixelles or Elsene is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located to the south-east of , it is geographically bisected by the .
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  • Type: Town with 86,700 residents
  • Description: municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
  • Also known as: Elsene”, “Ixelles”, “Municipality of Ixelles”, and “Olche
  • Postal code: 1050
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Manneken Pis and Grand Place.

is a landmark 55.5 cm bronze fountain sculpture in central , Belgium, depicting a puer mingens: a naked little boy urinating into the fountain's basin.

Square
The or Grote Markt is the central of , Belgium. It is surrounded by opulent Baroque guildhalls of the former Guilds of Brussels and two larger edifices; the city's Flamboyant , and the neo-Gothic King's House or Bread House building, containing the .

Museum
The are a group of art museums in , Belgium. They are part of the institutions of the Belgian Federal Science Policy Office and consist of six museums: the , the , the , the Modern Museum, the Antoine Wiertz Museum and the Constantin Meunier Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brussels and Pentagon.

is the capital of and one of the three administrative regions within the country, together with and . Apart from its role within its country, it is also an internationally important city, hosting numerous international institutions, and in particular the headquarters of NATO and the core institutions of the European Union.

The is the historical center of . It derives its name from the pentagonal shape of the inner beltway that surrounds the area. The of Brussels encompasses many charming and beautiful attractions, with deeply ornate buildings on the Grand-Place/Grote Markt, and a fish-and-crustacean overdose of St.

The is the historic of , including the world's most beautiful town square, the Grand-Place which is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Ixelles-Elsene

Latitude
50.8331° or 50° 49′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.3668° or 4° 22′ 1″ east
Population
86,700
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE ESE
Open location code
9F26R9M8+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 66498145
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2795011
Wiki­data ID
Q208713
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Ixelles-Elsene” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Elsene
  • Arabic: إيكسل
  • Armenian: Իքսել
  • Asturian: Elsene
  • Asturian: Ixelles
  • Azerbaijani: İksel
  • Basque: Ixelles
  • Belarusian: Іксель
  • Belarusian: Іксэль
  • Breton: Elsene
  • Bulgarian: Иксел
  • Bulgarian: Исел
  • Catalan: Elsene
  • Catalan: Ixelles
  • Catalan: Ixellois(e)
  • Cebuano: Elsene
  • Chinese: 伊克塞勒
  • Chinese: 伊克塞尔
  • Chinese: 埃尔瑟讷
  • Croatian: Elsene
  • Croatian: Ixelles
  • Czech: Ixelles
  • Danish: Elsene
  • Danish: Ixelles
  • Dutch: 1050
  • Dutch: Elsene
  • Dutch: Gemeente Elsene
  • Dutch: Ixelles
  • Dutch: Olche
  • Egyptian Arabic: ايكسل
  • Esperanto: Elsene
  • Esperanto: Ixelles/Elsene
  • Esperanto: Ixelles
  • Estonian: Elsene
  • Estonian: Ixelles
  • Finnish: Ixelles
  • French: 1050 Bruxelles
  • French: Commune d’Ixelles
  • French: Elsene
  • French: Ixelles
  • French: Olche
  • Galician: Ixelles
  • Georgian: იქსელი
  • German: Elsene
  • German: Ixelles
  • German: Ixelles/Elsene
  • Greek: Έλσενε
  • Greek: Ισέλ
  • Hebrew: איקסל
  • Hungarian: Ixelles
  • Iloko: Ixelles
  • Indonesian: Elsene
  • Indonesian: Ixelles-Elsene
  • Indonesian: Ixelles/Elsene
  • Indonesian: Ixelles
  • Irish: Ixelles
  • Italian: Elsene
  • Italian: Ixelles
  • Japanese: イクセル
  • Korean: 익셀
  • Latin: Elsela
  • Limburgan: Elsene
  • Luxembourgish: Elsene
  • Luxembourgish: Ixelles - Elsene
  • Luxembourgish: Ixelles/Elsene
  • Luxembourgish: Ixelles
  • Northern Frisian: Ixelles/Elsene
  • Northern Frisian: Ixelles
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ixelles
  • Norwegian: Elsene
  • Norwegian: Ixelles
  • Occitan (post 1500): Ixelles
  • Persian: ایکسل
  • Polish: Elsene
  • Polish: Ixelles
  • Portuguese: Elsene
  • Portuguese: Ixelles
  • Romanian: Elsene
  • Romanian: Ixelles
  • Russian: Иксель
  • Russian: Элсене
  • Scots: Ixelles
  • Serbian: Iksel
  • Serbian: Ixelles
  • Serbian: Иксел
  • Serbo-Croatian: Elsene
  • Serbo-Croatian: Ixelles
  • Silesian: Ixelles
  • Slovak: Elsene
  • Slovak: Ixelles
  • Slovenian: Ixelles / Elsene
  • Spanish: Elsene
  • Spanish: Ixelles
  • Swedish: Elsene
  • Swedish: Ixelles-Elsene
  • Swedish: Ixelles
  • Tatar: Иксел
  • Turkish: 1050
  • Turkish: Elsene
  • Turkish: Ixelles/Elsene
  • Turkish: Ixelles
  • Ukrainian: Іксель
  • Urdu: ایلسنے
  • Vlaams: Elsene
  • Volapük: Elsene
  • Volapük: Ixelles
  • Walloon: Elsene
  • Walloon: Icsele
  • Walloon: Issele
  • Walloon: Ixelles
  • Walloon: Olche
  • Waray (Philippines): Ixelles
  • Welsh: Ixelles
  • Zeeuws: Elsene

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