Gilly

Gilly is a town of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . It was a municipality of its own before the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977.
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Type: Town with 20,000 residents
  • Description: section of Charleroi, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: Charleroi (Gilly)” and “Gilly, Belgium
  • Postal code: 6060

Places of Interest

Highlights include Marabout metro station and Gilly metro station.

Railway station
Marabout is a Charleroi Metro station located in Gilly, , opened on 27 February 2012 as part of the Soleilmont extension of the Gilly branch of the Charleroi Pre-metro.

Railway station
Gilly is a Charleroi Metro station, located in Gilly, in fare zone 2. Gilly is an underground station featuring a central platform Until the opening of the Soleilmont extension on 27 February 2012, Gilly was the terminus of former lines 54 and 55.

Railway station
Sart-Culpart is a Charleroi Metro station located in Gilly, , opened on 27 February 2012 as part of the Soleilmont extension of the Gilly branch of the Charleroi Pre-metro.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Châtelet and Cité de l’Enfance.

Town
is a city and municipality of located in the , . It lies on the river . As of January 1, 2018, had a total population of 36,101. is situated 3½ km southeast of Gilly.

Hamlet
is a hamlet, which is situated 6 km southwest of Gilly.

Village
is a town of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . It was a municipality of its own before the merger of the municipalities in 1977. is situated 7 km west of Gilly.

Gilly

Latitude
50.424° or 50° 25′ 26″ north
Longitude
4.48598° or 4° 29′ 10″ east
Population
20,000
Elevation
152 metres (499 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE GLY
Open location code
9F26CFFP+H9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 673999730
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2797532
Wiki­data ID
Q900766
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Gilly from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Gilly” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Gilly
  • Dutch: Gilly (Belgie)
  • Dutch: Gilly
  • French: Gilly
  • German: Gilly
  • Hungarian: Gilly
  • Irish: Gilly
  • Luxembourgish: Gilly
  • Persian: گیلی، بلژیک
  • Persian: گیلی، بلژیوم
  • Polish: Gilly
  • Russian: Жилли
  • Spanish: Gilly
  • Swedish: Gilly
  • Walloon: Djilî

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Gilly”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as La Closeraie and Haies.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église Saint-Remy and Cimetière de Gilly-Village.

Hainaut: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Mons, Tournai, La Louvière, and Binche.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
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 “Gilly”. Photo: Smiley.toerist, CC BY-SA 3.0.