France–Belgium border

E734632
international border land border

The France–Belgium border is an international boundary in Western Europe separating France and Belgium, crossing both rural and urban areas and forming part of the internal borders of the Schengen Area.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Belgium–France border 2
French–Belgian border 2
Belgian border 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf international border ⓘ
land border ⓘ
adjacentToBelgianRegion Brussels-Capital Region (indirectly via short distance) ⓘ
Flanders NERFINISHED ⓘ
Wallonia NERFINISHED ⓘ
adjacentToFrenchRegion Grand Est NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hauts-de-France NERFINISHED ⓘ
borderOf European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
Schengen Area NERFINISHED ⓘ
country1 France NERFINISHED ⓘ
country2 Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
crossesWatercourse Lys River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Meuse River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sambre River NERFINISHED ⓘ
establishedBetween Kingdom of Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kingdom of France NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy bilateral agreements between France and Belgium ⓘ
hasApproximateLength about 620 kilometres ⓘ
hasBorderCrossingType rail border crossing ⓘ
road border crossing ⓘ
hasCharacteristic generally open for passport-free travel ⓘ
subject to temporary controls in exceptional circumstances ⓘ
hasCustomsStatus internal EU customs border ⓘ
hasHistoricalContext Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ
World War II NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguageZone Dutch-speaking areas ⓘ
French-speaking areas ⓘ
bilingual French–Dutch areas ⓘ
hasLegalRegime Schengen Agreement NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInContinent Europe ⓘ
locatedInRegion Western Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Schengen Area internal borders NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOfFormerEntity border of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (1815–1830) ⓘ
passesNearCity Charleville-Mézières NERFINISHED ⓘ
Courtrai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dunkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ
Lille NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mons NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mouscron NERFINISHED ⓘ
Namur NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tournai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Valenciennes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Ypres NERFINISHED ⓘ
passesThrough rural areas ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ
separates Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ
France NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Paris–Brussels → hasBorderCrossing → France–Belgium border ⓘ
Paris–Cologne → borderCrossing → France–Belgium border ⓘ
Paris–Amsterdam → borderCrossing → France–Belgium border ⓘ
London–Brussels → borderCrossing → France–Belgium border ⓘ
Aubange → hasBorderCrossing → France–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgium–France border
Treaties of Belgium → hasPart → France–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgium–France border treaties
Wattrelos → hasBorderCrossing → France–Belgium border ⓘ
Mont-Saint-Martin → locatedNear → France–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: French–Belgian border
Eurometropolis Lille–Kortrijk–Tournai → borderCrosses → France–Belgium border ⓘ
French-Belgian border region → partOf → France–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Franco-Belgian border
City of Calais → locatedWestOf → France–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: Belgian border
Menen → hasBorderCrossing → France–Belgium border ⓘ
this entity surface form: French–Belgian border
Paris–Amsterdam high-speed corridor → borderCrossing → France–Belgium border ⓘ
Comines → countryBorderCrosses → France–Belgium border ⓘ
French Hainaut → borderRegionOf → France–Belgium border ⓘ
Dender (Dutch) → crossesBorder → France–Belgium border ⓘ
subject surface form: Dender
this entity surface form: Belgium–France border