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Wodecq

Wallonia, Belgium · Europe

About Wodecq

Wodecq is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Ghoy, 34km from Hallerbos.

Wodecq is a town located in Wallonia, Belgium. With a population of 1,376, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Wodecq sits in Belgium, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Brussels time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Wodecq to your route.

About Wodecq

Flobecq (French: [flɔbɛk] ; Dutch: Vloesberg [ˈvluzbɛr(ə)x]; Picard: Flôbek) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium. It borders to the municipalities of Ellezelles (to the west) and Lessines (to the east) in the same province and to Brakel in the province of East Flanders, on the

Read more other side of the language border. On 1 January 2025, Flobecq had a total population of 3,441 inhabitants. The total area is 23 km2 (8.9 sq mi) which gives a population density of 150 inhabitants per square kilometre (390/sq mi). Flobecq is a tourist village. Each year, on the nearest Friday to 17 January, there is a marvelous local feast based on the adoration of Saint Antony. Flobecq offers language facilities for Dutch speakers. The mayor is Dominique Marcil (Reformist Movement).

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Where is Wodecq located?

Wodecq is located in Wallonia, Belgium, Europe. The coordinates are 50.7180 latitude, 3.7465 longitude.

What is the population of Wodecq?

Wodecq has a population of approximately 1,376 people, making it a town in Belgium.

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Quick Information

Population
1,376
Continent
Europe
Country
Belgium
Region
Wallonia
Timezone
Europe/Brussels
Coordinates
50.7180, 3.7465

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Belgium

Police
101
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Wodecq

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Pairi Daiza

Belgium's most-visited attraction: a 75-hectare animal park built around a former Cistercian abbey in Hainaut, with full-scale Chinese, Indonesian and Middle Kingdom gardens housing giant pandas, gorillas and elephants.

18 km · about 20 min drive

natural wonder

Hallerbos

The 'Blue Forest' near Halle carpets itself with millions of wild bluebells under beech trees each spring.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Strépy-Thieu Boat Lift

A colossal 73 m boat elevator on the Canal du Centre, among the tallest in the world, hoisting entire barges in a concrete cathedral visible for miles across Hainaut.

36 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Ghent

Vibrant medieval Flemish city with stunning canal-side architecture, the Gravensteen castle, and the famous Ghent Altarpiece.

37 km · about 45 min drive

cathedral

Saint Bavo's Cathedral Ghent

This Gothic cathedral guards the Van Eyck brothers' luminous Ghent Altarpiece, a landmark of European painting.

37 km · about 45 min drive

castle

Gravensteen

A grim moated stone castle of the Counts of Flanders rising straight from the canals in the centre of Ghent.

38 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Canal du Centre Hydraulic Boat Lifts

Four UNESCO-listed 19th-century hydraulic boat lifts near La Louvière, still standing on the old Canal du Centre.

39 km · about 45 min drive

racetrack

Nivelles-Baulers

A flat, fast circuit that hosted two Belgian Grands Prix in the 1970s before closing in 1981. Much of the abandoned track survives among industrial development, its wide sweeping curves clearly readable from ground level.

42 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Wodecq

  • 75 kmWestern Scheldt TunnelAt 6.6 km the longest road tunnel in the Netherlands, diving under the busy Western Scheldt shipping lane to link Zeeland with Zeelandic Flanders since 2003.
  • 78 kmWesterscheldetunnelTolled 6.6-kilometre road tunnel under the Western Scheldt linking Zeelandic Flanders to Zuid-Beveland, replacing two ferries.
  • 79 kmKoninklijke Baan Coast RoadThe N34 'Royal Road' hugs nearly the whole Belgian coast, sharing its corridor with the world's longest tram line and passing Belle Epoque De Haan, dunes and beach resorts.

Driving in Belgium

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.74/litre
Motorway tolls
None

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Wodecq.

Flobecq

🇧🇪 Belgium

2 km awayPop. 3,142

Ghoy

🇧🇪 Belgium

5 km awayPop. 1,057

Ellezelles

🇧🇪 Belgium

5 km awayPop. 5,566

Papignies

🇧🇪 Belgium

6 km awayPop. 1,297

Lessines

🇧🇪 Belgium

6 km awayPop. 17,687

Everbeek

🇧🇪 Belgium

7 km awayPop. 2,124

Zarlardinge

🇧🇪 Belgium

8 km awayPop. 1,008

Deux-Acren

🇧🇪 Belgium

8 km awayPop. 3,896

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