Essene

Essene is a submunicipality of in the Belgian province of . It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977.
  • Village with about 3,450 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
  • Description: section of Affligem, Belgium
  • Postal code: 1790
  • Also known as
    “Belgium Essene”
    “Esschene”
    “Essene, Belgium”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouwkerk and Heilige Familiekerk (Asbeek).
is a Benedictine abbey in the historic… is situated 3½ km northwest of Essene.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hekelgem and Teralfene.
is a village in the municipality of , Belgium. is situated 3 km west of Essene.
is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Essene.
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Latitude
50.89739° or 50° 53′ 51″ north
Longitude
4.13904° or 4° 8′ 21″ east
Open location code
9F26V4WQ+XJ
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Polish—“Essene” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Essene”
  • French: “Essene”
  • German: “Essene”
  • Hungarian: “Essene”
  • Irish: “Essene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Essene”
  • Polish: “Essene”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pelinkbos and Mariakapel.

Flemish Brabant: Highlights

Learn more about Leuven and Kraainem.
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