Ghlin

Ghlin 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 8,490 residents
  • Description: place in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Postal code: 7011

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ghlin Communal Cemetery and Hippodrome de Wallonie.

Cemetery

Sports venue
is a horse racing venue located in , , .

Railway stop
is a railway stop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jemappes and Nimy.

Village
is a sub-municipality of the city of located in the , , . It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 8 June 1870, was detached from , and was later merged into in 1971. is situated 3 km south of Ghlin.

Village
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. is situated 3½ km east of Ghlin.

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 4½ km east of Ghlin.

Ghlin

Latitude
50.47605° or 50° 28′ 34″ north
Longitude
3.90375° or 3° 54′ 14″ east
Population
8,490
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE GHL
Open location code
9F25FWG3+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 671168193
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2797563
Wiki­data ID
Q2799765
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Walloon—“Ghlin” goes by many names.
  • Danish: Ghlin
  • Dutch: Ghlin
  • French: Ghlin
  • German: Ghlin
  • Hungarian: Ghlin
  • Irish: Ghlin
  • Polish: Ghlin
  • Russian: Глен
  • Swedish: Ghlin
  • Walloon: Glin-dlé-Mont
  • Ghlin

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Highlights include Église Saint-Martin and Marché de Ghlin.

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