Affligem
Affligem is a locality in Affligem, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flanders. Affligem is situated nearby to the village Hekelgem, as well as near the locality Terlinden.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sint-Michielskerk and Affligem Abbey.
Affligem Abbey
Monastery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hekelgem and Teralfene.
Hekelgem
Village
Photo: Lieven Smits, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hekelgem is a village in the province Flemish Brabant, Belgium. In 1977 it merged with Essene and Teralfene to form the municipality of Affligem, of which it remains a section. The merged municipality is named after the historic Affligem Abbey in Hekelgem.
Teralfene
Village
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Teralfene is a village in the municipality of Affligem, Belgium. It has an area of 244 ha. The other communities in Affligem are Hekelgem and Essene.
Essene
Village
Photo: Geertivp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Essene is a submunicipality of Affligem in the Belgian province of Flemish Brabant. It was an independent municipality until the municipal reorganization of 1977.
Affligem
- Type: Locality
- Postal code: 1790
- Location: Affligem, Arrondissement Halle-Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Flanders, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.90942° or 50° 54′ 34″ northLongitude
4.11163° or 4° 6′ 42″ eastElevation
54 metres (177 feet)Open location code
9F26W456+QMGeoNames ID
6639685
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