Wervik

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Wervik is a historic town and municipality in the Belgian province of West Flanders, situated along the river Lys near the French border.

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Label Occurrences
Wervik canonical 4

Statements (39)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
belongsTo Kingdom of Belgium NERFINISHED
country Belgium
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 20 metres
governmentType municipal government
hasBorderCrossing bridge over the Lys to Wervicq-Sud
hasBorderRiver Lys NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritage Saint Medardus Church NERFINISHED
tobacco museum
hasFeature cross-border agglomeration with Wervicq-Sud
hasHeritage historic town
hasMunicipalStatusSince Belgian municipal reforms of 1977
hasNeighbouringMunicipality Comines-Warneton NERFINISHED
Heuvelland NERFINISHED
Komen (Comines, France/Belgium border area) NERFINISHED
Menen NERFINISHED
Zonnebeke NERFINISHED
hasRailwayStation Wervik railway station NERFINISHED
hasSubMunicipality Geluwe NERFINISHED
knownFor tobacco industry
language Dutch
locatedEastOf Ypres NERFINISHED
locatedIn Europe
Flemish Region NERFINISHED
West Flanders NERFINISHED
locatedNear French border
locatedOnRiver Lys NERFINISHED
locatedWestOf Kortrijk NERFINISHED
partOfArrondissement Ypres NERFINISHED
postalCode 8940
province West Flanders NERFINISHED
region Flanders NERFINISHED
roadAccessVia A19 motorway NERFINISHED
N58 road NERFINISHED
sharesBorderWith France NERFINISHED
timeZone CET
timeZoneDST CEST
twinTownWith Wervicq-Sud NERFINISHED

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arrondissement of Kortrijk containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Wervik
subject surface form: Arrondissement of Kortrijk
Lys River flowsThrough Wervik
arrondissement of Ypres containsMunicipality Wervik
subject surface form: Arrondissement of Ypres