Wallonia
Namur
Arrondissement of Namur

Gembloux

Gembloux is a town in , the French-speaking southern part of . Gembloux is located in the north of the province . The town is inhabited by about 26,000 inhabitants.
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  • Type: Town with 23,000 residents
  • Description: city in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “92142” and “Gembloux-sur-Orneau”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gembloux Abbey and Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech.

University
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was a Benedictine abbey near Gembloux in the province of Namur, , . Since 1860, its buildings host the University of Liège's faculty and campus.

University
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, located in Gembloux, , is one of the eleven faculties of the University of Liège. Founded in 1860 and previously known as the Faculté universitaire des sciences agronomiques de Gembloux, it is Belgium's oldest educational and research institution dedicated to agronomic sciences and biological engineering.

Railway station
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is a railway station in Gembloux, , Belgium. The station was opened on 14 June 1855 by the Grande Compagnie de Luxembourg on railway lines 144, 147 and 161.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sauvenière and Corroy-le-Château.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Gembloux.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Gembloux.

Gembloux

Latitude
50.5597° or 50° 33′ 35″ north
Longitude
4.6943° or 4° 41′ 40″ east
Population
23,000
Elevation
154 metres (505 feet)
Open location code
9F26HM5V+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60302311
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2797714
Wiki­data ID
Q223927
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Gembloux” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gembloers”
  • Afrikaans: “Gembloux”
  • Armenian: “Ժամբլու”
  • Basque: “Gembloux”
  • Breton: “Gembloux”
  • Bulgarian: “Жамблу”
  • Catalan: “Gembloux”
  • Cebuano: “Gembloux (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Gembloux”
  • Central Kurdish: “ژۆمبلو”
  • Chinese: “占布魯”
  • Chinese: “盖姆布罗克斯”
  • Chinese: “让布卢”
  • Chinese: “讓布盧”
  • Czech: “Gembloux”
  • Danish: “Gembloers”
  • Danish: “Gembloux”
  • Dutch: “Gembloers”
  • Dutch: “Gembloux”
  • Esperanto: “Gembloux”
  • Estonian: “Gembloux”
  • French: “Gembloers”
  • French: “Gembloux”
  • Galician: “Gembloux”
  • German: “Gembloux”
  • Hebrew: “גמבלו”
  • Hungarian: “Gembloux”
  • Irish: “Gembloux”
  • Italian: “Gembloers”
  • Italian: “Gembloux”
  • Japanese: “ガンブルー”
  • Japanese: “ゲンブルー”
  • Japanese: “ジャンブルー”
  • Korean: “장블루”
  • Latin: “Gemblacum”
  • Limburgan: “Gembloers”
  • Lithuanian: “Žamblu”
  • Lithuanian: “Žanblu”
  • Luxembourgish: “Gembloux”
  • Mazanderani: “جامبلو”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gembloux”
  • Norwegian: “Gembloux”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gembloux”
  • Persian: “ژامبلو”
  • Polish: “Gembloux”
  • Portuguese: “Gembloux”
  • Romanian: “Gembloux”
  • Russian: “Жамблу”
  • Slovak: “Gembloux”
  • Spanish: “Gembloux”
  • Swedish: “Gembloux”
  • Turkish: “Gembloers”
  • Turkish: “Gembloux”
  • Vietnamese: “Gembloux”
  • Volapük: “Gembloers”
  • Volapük: “Gembloux”
  • Walloon: “Djiblou”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Gembloux”
  • Zeeuws: “Gembloers”

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