Vilvoorde
Vilvoorde is a city of 44,000 inhabitants in the province of Flemish Brabant in Belgium. Lying just north of Brussels, the town functions more as a suburb of the national capital, having some regional importance due to its high schools and hospitals.
- Town with about 44,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …was formerly known as “Filford”
- Description: city in Flemish Brabant, Belgium
- Also known as“23088”“Vilvorde”“Vilvorde-lez-Bruxelles”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vilvoorde railway station and Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ten Troost.
Vilvoorde railway station
Vilvoorde railway station is a railway station in Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant, Belgium.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ten Troost
Church
The Basilik du Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ten Troost Kerk…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grimbergen and Verbrande Brug.
Grimbergen
Grimbergen is a town of 37,000 inhabitants in Flemish Brabant, Belgium, just north of Brussels.
Vilvoorde
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Latitude
50.9287° or 50° 55′ 43″ north
Longitude
4.4231° or 4° 25′ 23″ east
Open location code
9F26WCHF+F7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zeeuws—“Vilvoorde” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Vilvoorde”
- Arabic: “فيلفورد”
- Asturian: “Vilvoorde”
- Azerbaijani: “Vilvorde”
- Basque: “Vilvoorde”
- Belarusian: “Вілвардэ”
- Breton: “Vilvoorde”
- Bulgarian: “Вилворде”
- Catalan: “Vilvoorde”
- Cebuano: “Vilvoorde”
- Cebuano: “Vilvorde”
- Chinese: “維爾福德”
- Chinese: “维尔福德”
- Czech: “Vilvoorde”
- Danish: “Vilvoorde”
- Dutch: “Vilvoorde”
- Esperanto: “Vilvoorde”
- French: “Vilvoorde”
- French: “Vilvorde-lez-Bruxelles”
- French: “Vilvorde”
- Georgian: “ვილვორდე”
- German: “Vilvoorde”
- Greek: “Βιλβόρντ”
- Greek: “Βίλβορντε”
- Hebrew: “וילוורדה”
- Hungarian: “Vilvoorde”
- Indonesian: “Vilvoorde”
- Irish: “Vilvoorde”
- Italian: “Vilvoorde”
- Italian: “Vilvorde”
- Japanese: “ヴィルヴォールデ”
- Japanese: “ヴィルヴォールド”
- Japanese: “ビルボールデ”
- Japanese: “ビルボールド”
- Japanese: “フィルフォールデ”
- Japanese: “フィルフォールド”
- Latin: “Bilefurte”
- Latin: “Filfordia”
- Latin: “Filfurdo”
- Latin: “Vilvordia”
- Latvian: “Vilvorde”
- Limburgan: “Vilvoorde”
- Lithuanian: “Vilvordė”
- Luxembourgish: “Vilvoorde”
- Northern Frisian: “Vilvoorde”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vilvoorde”
- Norwegian: “Vilvoorde”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vilvoorde”
- Persian: “ویلوورد”
- Polish: “Vilvoorde”
- Portuguese: “Vilvoorde”
- Romanian: “Vilvoorde”
- Russian: “Вилворде”
- Serbian: “Vilvoorde”
- Serbian: “Vilvorde”
- Serbian: “Вилворде”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Vilvoorde”
- Silesian: “Vilvorde”
- Slovak: “Vilvoorde”
- Slovenian: “Vilvoorde”
- Spanish: “Vilvoorde”
- Spanish: “Vilvorde”
- Swahili: “Vilvoorde”
- Swedish: “Vilvoorde”
- Tatar: “Вилворде”
- Turkish: “Filford”
- Turkish: “Vilvoorde”
- Turkish: “Vilvorde-lez-Bruxelles”
- Turkish: “Vilvordia”
- Ukrainian: “Вілворде”
- Urdu: “ویل ووردے”
- Urdu: “ویلورڈے”
- Vietnamese: “Vilvoorde”
- Vlaams: “Vilvôorde”
- Volapük: “Vilvoorde”
- Walloon: “Vilvôr”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vilvoorde”
- Welsh: “Vilvoorde”
- Western Frisian: “Filfoarde”
- Western Frisian: “Vilvoorde”
- Zeeuws: “Vilvoôrde”
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