Roesbrugge-Haringe
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Roesbrugge-Haringe is a place in the Belgian province of West-Flanders. It's a part of the municipality (a deelgemeente
) of Poperinge
. Roesbrugge-Haringe consists of two small rural villages, Roesbrugge
and Haringe, located in the north western region of Poperinge. Roesbrugge, the largest of both villages, is located along the Yser
river. Haringe is located one kilometer to the south west of Roesbrugge, close to the French
border.
Deelgemeente
A deelgemeente is a subdivision of a gemeente in Belgium and the Netherlands.-Belgium:...
) of Poperinge
Poperinge
Poperinge is a municipality located in the Belgian province of West Flanders, Flemish Region, and has a history going back to mediaeval times. The municipality comprises the town of Poperinge proper and surrounding villages. The area is famous for its hops and lace.-The town:Poperinge is situated...
. Roesbrugge-Haringe consists of two small rural villages, Roesbrugge
Roesbrugge
Roesbrugge is a small rural village in de Belgian provincie of West-Flanders. Roesbrugge is the largest of two villages that make up the "deelgemeente" Roesbrugge-Haringe in the municipality of Poperinge. Roesbrugge is located in the north western part of Poperinge and in the northern parth of...
and Haringe, located in the north western region of Poperinge. Roesbrugge, the largest of both villages, is located along the Yser
Yser
The Yser is a river that finds its origin in the north of France, enters Belgium and flows into the North Sea at the town of Nieuwpoort.-In France:The source of the Yser is in Buysscheure, in the Nord département of northern France...
river. Haringe is located one kilometer to the south west of Roesbrugge, close to the French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
border.