Chastre

Chastre is a French-speaking municipality in Belgium that is located in , in the province of . Its name comes from the Gallo-Roman word castra "fortress, fortified camp", from the Latin castra which is the plural form of castrum meaning "entrenchment, fortified place".
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Wikipedia
  • Locality with about 7,650 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (450 feet)
  • …is also known as “25117”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tumuli of Noirmont and Église Saint-Pierre de Noirmont.
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is an archaeological site.
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is a church.
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gembloux and Mont-Saint-Guibert.
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is a town in , the French-speaking southern part of .
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is a municipality of located in the province of . is situated 4 km north of Chastre.

Chastre

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Latitude
50.6009° or 50° 36′ 3″ north
Longitude
4.6299° or 4° 37′ 48″ east
Open location code
9F26JJ2H+9X
Geo­Names ID
2800458

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Walloon—“Chastre” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Chastre”
  • French: “Chastre”
  • Walloon: “Tchåsse”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Noirmont and Chastre-Villeroux-Blanmont.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bierbais and Bois de l’Euchert.

Walloon Brabant: Highlights

Learn more about Waterloo and Villers-la-Ville.
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