Gierle

Gierle is a of about 4,428 inhabitants in the in , . It is part of the municipality of . Characterised by its 19th-century village centre, which has an unusual circular shape, it is more known for its recreation park called "De Lilse Bergen" and its festival called "Sjock".
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  • Type: Village with 4,490 residents
  • Description: section of Lille, Belgium
  • Postal code: 2275

Places of Interest

Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk and In Stormen Sterk, Gierle.

Church
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tielen and Vosselaar.

Village
is a village in the province of Antwerp in , . It is part of the municipality of . The nearest city is the neighbouring city of . is situated 3½ km southeast of Gierle.

Town
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is a municipality located in the province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of proper. In 2021, had a total population of 11,443. is situated 5 km north of Gierle.

Village
is a sub-municipality of , situated in the Campine region of the in . It has been part of the municipality of Lille since 1977. is situated 6 km west of Gierle.

Gierle

Latitude
51.26752° or 51° 16′ 3″ north
Longitude
4.86756° or 4° 52′ 3″ east
Population
4,490
Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE GIE
Open location code
9F367V99+22
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1080924153
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2797552
Wiki­data ID
Q2217028
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Gierle” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Gierle
  • Dutch: Gierle
  • French: Gierle
  • Hungarian: Gierle
  • Irish: Gierle
  • Polish: Gierle
  • Portuguese: Gierle
  • Russian: Гирле
  • Russian: Гьерле
  • Spanish: Gierle

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