Givet

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Givet is a small fortified town in northeastern France near the Belgian border, known for its strategic location along the Meuse River.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Givet canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commune of France ⓘ
fortified town ⓘ
administrativeStatus commune ⓘ
areaSquareKilometers 18.25 ⓘ
borderWith Belgium ⓘ
country France ⓘ
elevationMaxMeters 461 ⓘ
elevationMinMeters 94 ⓘ
hasBorderCrossingWith Belgium ⓘ
hasBridgeOver Meuse River ⓘ
linked to: Meuse
hasEconomicActivity cross-border trade ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
hasFeature cliffs overlooking the Meuse ⓘ
riverfront promenade ⓘ
hasFortification Vauban-style defenses ⓘ
hasLandmark Fort de Charlemont ⓘ
Saint-Hilaire church ⓘ
hasNeighbouringMunicipality Chooz ⓘ
Fromelennes ⓘ
Rancennes ⓘ
hasRailConnectionTo Charleville-Mézières ⓘ
Dinant ⓘ
hasTransport railway terminus ⓘ
river navigation facilities ⓘ
historicalRegion Ardennes ⓘ
linked to: Ardennes region
historicalUse military garrison town ⓘ
INSEECODE 08190 ⓘ
knownFor fortifications ⓘ
strategic location on the Meuse River ⓘ
language French ⓘ
locatedIn Ardennes department ⓘ
Grand Est region ⓘ
linked to: Grand Est

Meuse valley ⓘ
north of the Ardennes department ⓘ
northeastern France ⓘ
locatedNear Belgian border ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Meuse River ⓘ
linked to: Meuse
nearbyCity Charleville-Mézières ⓘ
Dinant ⓘ
partOf Arrondissement of Charleville-Mézières ⓘ
Canton of Givet ⓘ
postalCode 08600 ⓘ
regionType border town ⓘ
riverPortOn Meuse River ⓘ
linked to: Meuse
strategicImportance control of Meuse River passage ⓘ
timeZone CET ⓘ
timeZoneDST CEST ⓘ

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