Irchonwelz
Irchonwelz is a village and district of the municipality of Ath, located in the Hainaut Province in Wallonia, Belgium. The history of the village goes back to at least the 13th centre, when ownership of the land was transferred from the Bishop of Cambrai to the Abbey of Ghislenghien.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Village with 1,140 residents
- Description: section of Ath, Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “Archonwelz”
- Postal code: 7801
Places of Interest
Highlights include Irchonwelz Communal Cemetery and The House of the giants.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Huissignies and Attre.
Huissignies
Village
Photo: Laika, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Huissignies is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Irchonwelz.
Attre
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Attre is a village, which is situated 6 km east of Irchonwelz.
Mévergnies-lez-Lens
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mévergnies-lez-Lens is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Irchonwelz.
Irchonwelz
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Ath, Arrondissement of Ath, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.62016° or 50° 37′ 13″ northLongitude
3.75368° or 3° 45′ 13″ eastPopulation
1,140Elevation
37 metres (121 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE IWEOpen location code
9F25JQC3+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 61741257OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Walloon—“Irchonwelz” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Irchonwelz”
- French: “Irchonwelz”
- Hungarian: “Irchonwelz”
- Irish: “Irchonwelz”
- Picard: “El Chonwé”
- Polish: “Irchonwelz”
- Walloon: “El Chonwé”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Irchonwelz”. Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.