Forest
Forest or Vorst, is one of the 19 municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium. Located in the southern part of the region, it is bordered by Anderlecht, Ixelles, Uccle, and Saint-Gilles, as well as the Flemish municipality of Drogenbos.
- Town with 56,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 52 metres (171 feet)
- Description: municipality in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
- Postal code: 1190
- Also known as“Forest, Belgium”“Forest/Vorst”“Vorst”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Zuid and Horta Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Brussels and Matonge.
Forest
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Latitude
50.8118° or 50° 48′ 43″ north
Longitude
4.3181° or 4° 19′ 5″ east
UN/LOCODE
BE VOS
Open location code
9F26R869+P6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Forest” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فورست”
- Arabic: “فوريه”
- Armenian: “Ֆորե, Բելգիա”
- Armenian: “Ֆորե”
- Basque: “Forest”
- Breton: “Vorst”
- Bulgarian: “Форе”
- Catalan: “Forest”
- Catalan: “Vorst”
- Cebuano: “Vorst”
- Chinese: “福雷”
- Croatian: “Forest”
- Danish: “Forest”
- Dutch: “Brussel (Vorst)”
- Dutch: “Vorst”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فوريست، بلجيكا”
- Esperanto: “Vorst”
- Estonian: “Forest”
- Finnish: “Forest”
- French: “Bruxelles (Forest)”
- French: “Forest”
- Galician: “Forest”
- German: “Forest/Vorst”
- Greek: “Φορέ”
- Hungarian: “Forest”
- Indonesian: “Forest-Vorst”
- Indonesian: “Forest/Vorst”
- Irish: “Forest, An Bheilg”
- Irish: “Forest”
- Italian: “Forest”
- Japanese: “フォルスト”
- Japanese: “フォレ”
- Japanese: “フォレスト”
- Korean: “포레”
- Latin: “Forestum”
- Limburgan: “Vorst”
- Lithuanian: “Miškas”
- Luxembourgish: “Forest - Vorst”
- Northern Frisian: “Forest/Vorst”
- Northern Frisian: “Forest”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Forest”
- Norwegian: “Forest”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vorst”
- Persian: “فوره”
- Polish: “Forest”
- Portuguese: “Forest”
- Romanian: “Forest, Belgia”
- Romanian: “Forest”
- Russian: “Ворст”
- Russian: “Форе-Ворст”
- Russian: “Форе/Ворст”
- Russian: “Форе”
- Russian: “Форест”
- Scots: “Forest, Belgium”
- Scots: “Forest”
- Serbian: “Форест”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Forest”
- Slovak: “Forest”
- Slovenian: “Forest/Vorst”
- Spanish: “Forest”
- Swedish: “Forest, Belgien”
- Swedish: “Forest”
- Turkish: “1190 Bruxelles”
- Turkish: “Forest, Belçika”
- Turkish: “Forest/Vorst”
- Ukrainian: “Ворст”
- Ukrainian: “Форе”
- Ukrainian: “Форест”
- Urdu: “وورست، بلجئیم”
- Vlaams: “Vorst”
- Volapük: “Vorst”
- Walloon: “Foresse”
- Walloon: “Veust”
- Waray (Philippines): “Forest, Belhika”
- Waray (Philippines): “Forest”
- Welsh: “Forest”
- Western Frisian: “Forst”
- Zeeuws: “Vorst”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Square Omer Denis - Omer Denissquare and Plaine de Jeux de l’Abbaye de Forest.
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