Flemish Brabant
Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde
Pajottegem

Herne

Herne is a former municipality in the province of , in , one of the three regions of . It is now part of the municipality of , following the 2025 fusion of the Belgian municipalities.
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  • Type: Village with 6,460 residents
  • Description: former municipality in Flemish Brabant, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Herne, Belgium”
  • Postal code: 1540

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Peter and Paul’s Church and Herne railway station.

Church
Photo: Yosephus, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Café
Photo: Multiculturefruit, CC BY 3.0.
is a café.

Church
Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tollembeek and Sint-Pieters-Kapelle.

Village
Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Hilke Arijs, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Herne.

Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a city and municipality of located in the , . On 1 January 2006, had a total population of 11,980. is situated 3½ km south of Herne.

Herne

Latitude
50.72488° or 50° 43′ 30″ north
Longitude
4.02818° or 4° 1′ 41″ east
Population
6,460
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE HEN
Open location code
9F26P2FH+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 308175947
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2795956
Wiki­data ID
Q567808
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Herne” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Herne”
  • Aragonese: “Herne”
  • Arpitan: “Herne”
  • Asturian: “Herne”
  • Basque: “Herne (Belgika)”
  • Basque: “Herne”
  • Bavarian: “Herne”
  • Breton: “Herne (Belgia)”
  • Breton: “Herne”
  • Bulgarian: “Херне (Белгия)”
  • Bulgarian: “Херне”
  • Catalan: “Herne”
  • Cebuano: “Herne (parokya sa Belhika, Flanders, Provincie Vlaams-Brabant, lat 50,72, long 4,04)”
  • Cebuano: “Herne”
  • Chinese: “海尔讷”
  • Corsican: “Herne”
  • Croatian: “Herne”
  • Czech: “Herne”
  • Danish: “Herne”
  • Dutch: “Herne (Belgie)”
  • Dutch: “Herne”
  • Esperanto: “Herne (Belgio)”
  • Esperanto: “Herne”
  • Estonian: “Herne”
  • Finnish: “Herne”
  • French: “Hérinnes-lez-Enghien”
  • French: “Hérinnes”
  • French: “Herne”
  • Friulian: “Herne”
  • Galician: “Herne”
  • German: “Herne (Belgien)”
  • German: “Herne”
  • Hungarian: “Herne”
  • Icelandic: “Herne”
  • Ido: “Herne”
  • Indonesian: “Herne”
  • Interlingua: “Herne”
  • Interlingue: “Herne”
  • Irish: “Herne”
  • Italian: “Herne (Belgio)”
  • Italian: “Herne”
  • Kongo: “Herne”
  • Latin: “Herna”
  • Latin: “Hernium”
  • Ligurian: “Herne”
  • Limburgan: “Herne”
  • Low German: “Herne”
  • Luxembourgish: “Herne”
  • Malagasy: “Herne”
  • Malay: “Herne”
  • Minangkabau: “Herne”
  • Narom: “Herne”
  • Neapolitan: “Herne”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Herne (Belgia)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Herne”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Herne”
  • Norwegian: “Herne”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Herne (Belgica)”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Herne”
  • Persian: “ارن (بلژیک)”
  • Persian: “ارن”
  • Picard: “Herne”
  • Piemontese: “Herne”
  • Polish: “Herne”
  • Portuguese: “Herne (Bélgica)”
  • Portuguese: “Herne”
  • Romanian: “Herne (Belgia)”
  • Romanian: “Herne”
  • Romansh: “Herne”
  • Russian: “Херне”
  • Sardinian: “Herne”
  • Scots: “Herne”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Herne”
  • Serbian: “Herne”
  • Sicilian: “Herne”
  • Slovak: “Herne (Belgicko)”
  • Slovak: “Herne”
  • Slovenian: “Herne”
  • Spanish: “Herne (Bélgica)”
  • Spanish: “Herne”
  • Swahili: “Herne”
  • Swedish: “Herne, Belgien”
  • Swedish: “Herne”
  • Swiss German: “Herne”
  • Turkish: “Hérinnes-lez-Enghien”
  • Turkish: “Hérinnes”
  • Turkish: “Herne, Belçika”
  • Turkish: “Herne”
  • Venetian: “Herne”
  • Vietnamese: “Herne, Vlaams-Brabant”
  • Vietnamese: “Herne”
  • Vlaams: “Herne”
  • Volapük: “Herne (Belgän)”
  • Volapük: “Herne”
  • Walloon: “Herne”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Herne, Belhika”
  • Welsh: “Herne”
  • Wolof: “Herne”
  • Zeeuws: “Herne (België)”
  • Zeeuws: “Herne”
  • Zulu: “Herne”
  • “Herne”

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