Courrière

Courrière is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . Until 1977, it was an independent municipality.
Wikipedia
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 Église Saint-Quentin and Courrière railway station.

Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.0.
is a church.

Railway stop
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is a railway stop.

Castle
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or Carondelet Castle, is a medieval moated donjon or fortified farmhouse in the village of , , since 1977 part of the municipality of , province of Namur, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Courrière.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maillen and Sorinne-la-Longue.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village of and district of the municipality of , located in the , . Many Ancient Roman sites could be found in this town, including one at the site of the Ronchinne Castle built by Prince Victor Napoléon.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Courrière.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Courrière.

Courrière

Latitude
50.3783° or 50° 22′ 42″ north
Longitude
4.98454° or 4° 59′ 4″ east
Population
1,500
Elevation
277 metres (909 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE CRE
Open location code
9F269XHM+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 687163173
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2800056
Wiki­data ID
Q2735196
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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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