Ghlin
Ghlin is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Hippodrome de Wallonie
Sports venue
Hippodrome de Wallonie is a horse racing venue located in Mons, Wallonia, Belgium.
Ghlin railway station
Railway stop
Photo: RomainDil, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ghlin railway station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jemappes and Nimy.
Jemappes
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Jemappes is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 8 June 1870, Flénu was detached from Jemappes, and was later merged into Jemappes in 1971. Jemappes is situated 3 km south of Ghlin.
Nimy
Village
Nimy is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1972. On 1 January 1972, it was merged into Mons. Nimy is situated 3½ km east of Ghlin.
Maisières
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Maisières is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Mons. Maisières is situated 4½ km east of Ghlin.
Ghlin
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.47605° or 50° 28′ 34″ northLongitude
3.90375° or 3° 54′ 14″ eastPopulation
8,490Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE GHLOpen location code
9F25FWG3+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 671168193OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Danish to Walloon—“Ghlin” goes by many names.
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