Cuesmes
Cuesmes 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 |
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 9,990 residents
- Description: municipality section in Hainaut, Belgium
- Postal code: 7033
Places of Interest
Highlights include Maison Van Gogh and Cuesmes Communal Cemetery.
Maison Van Gogh
Museum
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Maison Van Gogh is a small historic house museum located in Cuesmes, near Mons, in Belgium associated with the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh. As a young man, Van Gogh pursued a career as a Protestant preacher and evangelist among coal miners in the Borinage between 1878 and 1880.
Quarries of la Malonge
Adit
Photo: Serge Ottaviani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quarries of la Malonge is an adit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ciply and Hyon.
Ciply
Village
Ciply 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.
Hyon
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hyon 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. Hyon is situated 2½ km east of Cuesmes.
Flénu
Village
Photo: Anandali, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flénu is a sub-municipality of the city of Mons located in the province of Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium. The municipality of Flénu was formed on 8 June 1870, when it was detached from the municipality of Jemappes. Flénu is situated 2½ km west of Cuesmes.
Cuesmes
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Mons, Arrondissement of Mons, Hainaut, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.43689° or 50° 26′ 13″ northLongitude
3.92497° or 3° 55′ 30″ eastPopulation
9,990Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE CUSOpen location code
9F25CWPF+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 671171284OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Walloon—“Cuesmes” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيوسميس”
- Catalan: “Cuesmes”
- Cebuano: “Cuesmes”
- Central Kurdish: “کیوسمیس”
- Chinese: “屈埃姆”
- Chinese: “库埃姆”
- Danish: “Cuesmes”
- Dutch: “Cuesmes”
- French: “Cuesmes”
- Haitian: “Kwèm”
- Hungarian: “Cuesmes”
- Indonesian: “Cuesmes”
- Irish: “Cuesmes”
- Italian: “Cuesmes”
- Japanese: “クウェム”
- Luxembourgish: “Cuesmes”
- Maltese: “Cuesmes”
- Polish: “Cuesmes”
- Slovenian: “Cuesmes”
- Spanish: “Cuesmes”
- Swedish: “Cuesmes”
- Turkish: “Cuesmes”
- Vietnamese: “Cuesmes”
- Walloon: “Cweme”
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