Broechem
Broechem is a part of the municipality of Ranst in Antwerp Province, Flemish Region, Belgium. The village is located on the highest point of the region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 3,850 residents
- Description: section of Ranst, Belgium
- Postal code: 2520
Places of Interest
Highlights include Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk and Bossenstein Castle.
Bossenstein Castle
Castle
Photo: MJJR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bossenstein Castle is a château in the village of Broechem, Flemish Region, Belgium, which is a part of the municipality of Ranst.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emblem and Oelegem.
Oelegem
Village
Photo: Photo Dante, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oelegem is a village and deelgemeente of the municipality of Ranst in the province of Antwerp, Belgium. The village is located about 14 kilometres east of the city of Antwerp. Oelegem is situated 3½ km north of Broechem.
Kessel
Village
Kessel is a town in the municipality of Nijlen in the province of Antwerp in Belgium. In 2006, the population was 7,207 inhabitants. Kessel is known for its tourist attractions, such as "de Kesselse Heide" and "Fort Kessel". Kessel is situated 5 km southeast of Broechem.
Broechem
- Categories: municipality section and locality
- Location: Ranst, Arrondissement of Antwerp, Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
51.1814° or 51° 10′ 53″ northLongitude
4.59672° or 4° 35′ 48″ eastPopulation
3,850Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)United Nations Location Code
BE OBCOpen location code
9F365HJW+HMOpenStreetMap ID
node 325205796OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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