Chastre
Chastre is a French-speaking municipality in Belgium that is located in Wallonia, in the province of Walloon Brabant. 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".- Village with 7,130 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 135 metres (443 feet)
- Description: municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
- Postal code: 1450
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tumuli of Noirmont and Chastre railway station.
Tumuli of Noirmont
Archaeological site
Tumuli of Noirmont is an archaeological site.
Chastre railway station
Railway stop
Chastre railway station is a railway stop.
Blanmont railway station
Railway stop
Blanmont railway station is a railway stop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ernage and Mont-Saint-Guibert.
Ernage
Village
Ernage is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Chastre.
Mont-Saint-Guibert
Village
Mont-Saint-Guibert is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. Mont-Saint-Guibert is situated 3½ km northwest of Chastre.
Walhain-Saint-Paul
Village
Walhain-Saint-Paul is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Chastre.
Chastre
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Latitude
50.60827° or 50° 36′ 30″ north
Longitude
4.63856° or 4° 38′ 19″ east
UN/LOCODE
BE CAR
Open location code
9F26JJ5Q+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Zeeuws—“Chastre” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Chastre”
- Bavarian: “Chastre”
- Breton: “Chastre”
- Bulgarian: “Шастър”
- Catalan: “Chastre”
- Cebuano: “Chastre”
- Chinese: “沙斯特尔”
- Dutch: “Chastre”
- Esperanto: “Chastre”
- Finnish: “Chastre”
- French: “Chastre”
- German: “Chastre”
- Hungarian: “Chastre”
- Irish: “Chastre”
- Italian: “Chastre”
- Latin: “Castra”
- Luxembourgish: “Chastre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chastre”
- Norwegian: “Chastre”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chastre”
- Persian: “شستر”
- Polish: “Chastre”
- Portuguese: “Chastre”
- Romanian: “Chastre”
- Russian: “Шастр”
- Slovak: “Chastre”
- Spanish: “Chastre”
- Swedish: “Chastre”
- Turkish: “Chastre”
- Ukrainian: “Шастр”
- Urdu: “شاسترے”
- Vietnamese: “Chastre”
- Volapük: “Chastre”
- Walloon: “Tchåsse”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chastre”
- Zeeuws: “Chastre”
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Notable Places Nearby
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