Wallonia
Walloon Brabant
Arrondissement of Nivelles

Beauvechain

Beauvechain is a municipality of located in the province of , . On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 6,529 inhabitants.
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  • Type: Town with 6,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “25005”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beauvechain Air Base and Saint Martin’s Church.

Aerodrome
is a Belgian Air Force military airfield in , located 3 nautical miles south of Beauvechain in ; 20 mi east-southeast of .

Church
Photo: EmDee, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castle
Photo: Brunovdc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
was a Cistercian monastery for nuns founded around 1232. It was located in , a district of the current Belgian municipality Beauvechain. is situated 3½ km west of Beauvechain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bierbeek and Hamme-Mille.

Village
Photo: Wouterhagens, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality located in the province of . The municipality comprises the towns of proper, , Lovenjoel and Opvelp. On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 9,147. The total area is 39.73 km. is situated 5 km north of Beauvechain.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a district of the municipality of Beauvechain, located in the , Belgium. The settlement existed at least from 1146. is situated 3½ km west of Beauvechain.

Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 3.0.
is a village of and a district of the municipality of Beauvechain, located in the province of , . It was a municipality in its own right before the fusion of the Belgian municipalities in 1977.

Beauvechain

Latitude
50.7809° or 50° 46′ 51″ north
Longitude
4.7717° or 4° 46′ 18″ east
Population
6,000
Elevation
86 metres (282 feet)
Open location code
9F26QQJC+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 292561462
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2802484
Wiki­data ID
Q276266
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Beauvechain” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Beauvechain”
  • Basque: “Beauvechain”
  • Breton: “Beauvechain”
  • Bulgarian: “Бовшен”
  • Catalan: “Beauvechain”
  • Cebuano: “Beauvechain (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Beauvechain”
  • Chinese: “博沃尚”
  • Danish: “Beauvechain”
  • Dutch: “Beauvechain”
  • Dutch: “Bevekom”
  • Dutch: “Bovetchen”
  • Dutch: “Bôvetchén”
  • Esperanto: “Beauvechain”
  • Finnish: “Beauvechain”
  • Finnish: “Bevekom”
  • French: “Beauvechain”
  • French: “Bevekom”
  • German: “Beauvechain”
  • Hungarian: “Beauvechain”
  • Irish: “Beauvechain”
  • Italian: “Beauvechain”
  • Italian: “Bevekom”
  • Japanese: “ボーヴシェン”
  • Luxembourgish: “Beauvechain”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Beauvechain”
  • Norwegian: “Beauvechain”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Beauvechain”
  • Persian: “بووشن”
  • Polish: “Beauvechain”
  • Portuguese: “Beauvechain”
  • Romanian: “Beauvechain”
  • Russian: “Бовешен”
  • Russian: “Бовешэн”
  • Russian: “Бовшен”
  • Slovak: “Beauvechain”
  • Slovenian: “Beauvechain”
  • Spanish: “Beauvechain”
  • Spanish: “Bevekom”
  • Spanish: “Bovetche”
  • Spanish: “Bovetché”
  • Spanish: “Bovètche”
  • Spanish: “Bovètché”
  • Spanish: “Bôvetche”
  • Spanish: “Bôvetché”
  • Spanish: “Bôvètche”
  • Spanish: “Bôvètché”
  • Swedish: “Beauvechain”
  • Swedish: “Bevekom”
  • Turkish: “Beauvechain”
  • Turkish: “Bevekom”
  • Ukrainian: “Бовешен”
  • Vietnamese: “Beauvechain”
  • Vlaams: “Bevekom”
  • Volapük: “Beauvechain”
  • Volapük: “Bevekom”
  • Walloon: “Bauvètchén”
  • Walloon: “Bôvètché”
  • Walloon: “Bôvetchén”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Beauvechain”
  • Welsh: “Beauvechain”
  • Zeeuws: “Bevekom”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Maison Communale de Beauvechain and Aire de Beauvechain.

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