Heppignies

Heppignies is a village of and a district of the municipality of located in the , . It is also the name of an industrial estate in the northern district of the Walloon city of , which is to the south of the old village centre and next to the junction of the R3 A15 main roads.
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  • Type: Village with 1,210 residents
  • Description: section of Fleurus, Belgium
  • Also known as: Fleurus (Heppignies)
  • Postal code: 6220

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brussels South Charleroi Airport and Fleurus railway station.

Aerodrome
, informally called Brussels-Charleroi Airport, Charleroi Brussels-South or Charleroi Airport, is an located in , part of the city of , , . is situated 3 km southwest of Heppignies.

Railway station
is situated 3½ km east of Heppignies.

Historic building
is a historic building, which is situated 3½ km south of Heppignies.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fleurus and Saint-Amand.

Town
is a city and municipality of located in the , . It has been the site of four major battles. The municipality consists of the following districts: , Heppignies, , , , , Wanfercée-Baulet, and . is situated 4 km east of Heppignies.

Village
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the Arrondissement of Charleroi, , . is situated 4½ km northeast of Heppignies.

Village
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . Previously its own municipality, a 1977 fusion of the Belgian municipalities made it an ancienne commune of Sombreffe. is situated 7 km northeast of Heppignies.

Heppignies

Latitude
50.48171° or 50° 28′ 54″ north
Longitude
4.49355° or 4° 29′ 37″ east
Population
1,210
Elevation
166 metres (545 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE HPS
Open location code
9F26FFJV+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 449195208
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2796047
Wiki­data ID
Q1846589
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Heppignies” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Heppignies
  • French: Heppignies
  • Hungarian: Heppignies
  • Irish: Heppignies
  • Polish: Heppignies
  • Walloon: Epniye
  • Heppignies

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