Hyon

Hyon is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons.
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  • Type: Village with 4,070 residents
  • Description: village in Belgium
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Martin and Mons Memorial Museum.

Church
Photo: François De Vriendt, Public domain.
is a church.

Museum
is a located in Mons, Hainaut Province in focusing on the military history of the region, with particular focus on World War I and World War II.

Scenic viewpoint
The is one of the more recent among the belfries of Belgium and France. At a height of 87 metres, it dominates the city of , Belgium, which is itself constructed on a hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mesvin and Spiennes.

Village
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons.

is a small village with about a thousand inhabitants in , close to . The town itself is mostly an attraction for what it once was, that being the foremost Neolithic production centre of pre-historic Europe.

Village
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons. is situated 2½ km southwest of Hyon.

Hyon

Latitude
50.43924° or 50° 26′ 21″ north
Longitude
3.96195° or 3° 57′ 43″ east
Population
4,070
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE HYO
Open location code
9F25CXQ6+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 893278156
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2795108
Wiki­data ID
Q2360484
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Hyon” goes by many names.
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  • Bulgarian: Хйон
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parc d’Hyon and AEDEC Hyon.

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