Chaumont-Gistoux

Belgium

Semi-rural municipality in the Brabant Ardennes region of Walloon Brabant, Belgium, Chaumont-Gistoux is known for its mix of working farms, forests, and a compact museum dedicated to the KW-line, a Second World War defensive fortification that ran through the area. Princess Claire of Belgium grew up here. The municipality was formed in 1977 from the merger of several villages, with administrative offices now based in Gistoux.

  • Population10,943
  • Nearest water from center0.1 km
  • Nearest mountain from center22.8 km
  • UNESCO within 50 km29

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