Courrière
Courrière is a village of Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Assesse, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Until 1977, it was an independent municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Village with 1,500 residents
- Description: section of Assesse, Wallonia, Belgium
- Also known as: “Assesse (Courrière)” and “Courriere”
- Postal code: 5336
Places of Interest
Highlights include Courrière railway station and Crupet Castle.
Courrière railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Stormbeest, CC0.
Courrière railway station is a railway stop.
Crupet Castle
Castle
Crupet Castle or Carondelet Castle, is a medieval moated donjon or fortified farmhouse in the village of Crupet, Wallonia, since 1977 part of the municipality of Assesse, province of Namur, Belgium. Crupet Castle is situated 3½ km southwest of Courrière.
Église Saint-Martin d’Ivoy
Church
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Église Saint-Martin d’Ivoy is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Courrière.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maillen and Sorinne-la-Longue.
Maillen
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maillen is a village of Wallonia and district of the municipality of Assesse, located in the province of Namur, Belgium. Many Ancient Roman sites could be found in this town, including one at the site of the Ronchinne Castle built by Prince Victor Napoléon.
Sorinne-la-Longue
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
Sorinne-la-Longue is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Courrière.
Ivoy
Hamlet
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ivoy is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Courrière.
Courrière
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Assesse, Arrondissement of Namur, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.3783° or 50° 22′ 42″ northLongitude
4.98454° or 4° 59′ 4″ eastPopulation
1,500Elevation
277 metres (909 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE CREOpen location code
9F269XHM+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 687163173OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Walloon—“Courrière” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Courrière”
- Dutch: “Courriere”
- Dutch: “Courrière”
- French: “Courrière”
- Hungarian: “Courrière”
- Irish: “Courrière”
- Polish: “Courrière (Assesse)”
- Polish: “Courrière”
- Romanian: “Courrière”
- Walloon: “Côrire”
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