Boussu

Boussu is a municipality of located in the , . As of January 1, 2006, Boussu had a population of 20,058. The total area is 20.01 km. The municipality consists of the following districts: Boussu and Hornu.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 19,900 residents
  • Description: town municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “Boussu-Hornu” and “Boussu-lez-Mons”
  • Postal code: 7300

Places of Interest

Highlights include Église Saint-Géry de Boussu and Boussu railway station.

Church
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a church.

Railway stop
Photo: LHOON, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway stop.

Railway station
Photo: Japplemedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hornu and Saint-Ghislain.

Village
Photo: Peter Van den Bossche, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village.

Town
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
is a city and municipality of located in the , . On 1 January 2018 the municipality had 23,335 inhabitants.

Hamlet
Photo: Mario52, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ km south of Boussu.

Boussu

Latitude
50.43313° or 50° 25′ 59″ north
Longitude
3.79609° or 3° 47′ 46″ east
Population
19,900
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
9F25CQMW+6C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 476259459
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2801226
Wiki­data ID
Q95126
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zeeuws—“Boussu” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوسو”
  • Armenian: “Բուսյու”
  • Basque: “Boussu”
  • Breton: “Boussu”
  • Bulgarian: “Бусю”
  • Catalan: “Boussu”
  • Cebuano: “Boussu (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Boussu”
  • Chinese: “布叙”
  • Chinese: “布敘”
  • Danish: “Boussu”
  • Dutch: “Boussu-Hornu”
  • Dutch: “Boussu”
  • Esperanto: “Boussu”
  • French: “Boussu-Hornu”
  • French: “Boussu-les-Mons”
  • French: “Boussu”
  • German: “Boussu-Hornu”
  • German: “Boussu”
  • Hebrew: “בוסו”
  • Hungarian: “Boussu”
  • Indonesian: “Boussu”
  • Irish: “Boussu”
  • Italian: “Boussu”
  • Japanese: “ブッス”
  • Latin: “Bussutum”
  • Limburgan: “Boussu”
  • Lithuanian: “Busiu”
  • Luxembourgish: “Boussu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Boussu”
  • Norwegian: “Boussu”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Boussu”
  • Persian: “بوسو”
  • Picard: “Boussu”
  • Polish: “Boussu”
  • Portuguese: “Boussu”
  • Romanian: “Boussu”
  • Russian: “Боуссу”
  • Russian: “Буссю”
  • Silesian: “Boussu”
  • Slovak: “Boussu”
  • Slovenian: “Boussu”
  • Spanish: “Boussu”
  • Swedish: “Boussu”
  • Turkish: “Boussu”
  • Ukrainian: “Буссу”
  • Urdu: “بوسو”
  • Vietnamese: “Boussu”
  • Volapük: “Boussu”
  • Walloon: “Boussu-dlé-Mont”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Boussu”
  • Zeeuws: “Boussu”
  • “Boussu”

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