Franc-Waret

Franc-Waret is a village in , , and has about 315 residents. Franc-Waret is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Photo: Mhorion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 315 residents
  • Description: section of Fernelmont, Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Fernelmont (Franc-Waret)”
  • Postal code: 5380

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Remigius Church (Franc-Waret) and Our Lady of Vivier Abbey.

Church
Photo: Mhorion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Protected area
Photo: Jmh2o, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a protected area, which is situated 4 km south of Franc-Waret.

Bunker
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The is one of nine forts built as part of the fortifications of Namur in the late 19th century in . It was built between 1888 and 1892 according to the plans of General Henri Alexis Brialmont. is situated 3 km southwest of Franc-Waret.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gelbressée and Hingeon.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
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 Namur.

Village
Photo: Michielverbeek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: TheToch, Public domain.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . It was formerly a municipality itself until the fusion of Belgian municipalities in 1977. is situated 2½ km west of Franc-Waret.

Franc-Waret

Latitude
50.52108° or 50° 31′ 16″ north
Longitude
4.97596° or 4° 58′ 34″ east
Population
315
Elevation
183 metres (600 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE FNO
Open location code
9F26GXCG+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 245929398
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2797999
Wiki­data ID
Q2515356
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Walloon—“Franc-Waret” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Franc-Waret”
  • Cebuano: “Franc-Waret”
  • Dutch: “Franc-Waret”
  • French: “Franc-Waret”
  • German: “Franc-Waret”
  • Irish: “Franc-Waret”
  • Polish: “Franc-Waret”
  • Swedish: “Franc-Waret”
  • Walloon: “Franc-Waeret”
  • Walloon: “Franc-Waret”
  • “Franc-Waret”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Plaine de jeux du Pré Saint-Martin and Tennnis Club Franc-Waret.

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