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Sint-Genesius-Rode

Municipality in Flemish Community, Belgium

Sint-Genesius-Rode (Dutch:; French: Rhode-Saint-Genèse ) is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. The municipality only comprises the town of Sint-Genesius-Rode proper, and lies between Brussels and Waterloo in Wallonia. On January 1, 2008, Sint-Genesius-Rode had a total population of 18,021.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersSint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium1
  • Websitewww.rhode-saint-genese.be
  • Legal formCities and municipalities1
  • LEI699400OQHVZ5QO2B2M653
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusLapsed (not renewed)3
  • Registered addressDorpsstraat 46, 1640 Sint-Genesius-Rode, Belgium3
  • Registered withFederal Public Service Economy (Ministry of Economy), 02075058633
Ruine du Prieuré de Sept Fontaines
Photo: GdML, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Sint-Genesius-Rode (Dutch: [sɪnt xeːˌneːzijʏs ˈroːdə]; French: Rhode-Saint-Genèse [ʁɔd sɛ̃ ʒənɛz] ) is a municipality in the province of Flemish Brabant, in the Flemish region of Belgium. The municipality only comprises the town of Sint-Genesius-Rode proper, and lies between Brussels and Waterloo in Wallonia. On January 1, 2008, Sint-Genesius-Rode had a total population of 18,021. The total area is 22.77 km2 (8.79 sq mi), which gives a population density of 791/km2 (2,050/sq mi). It borders the Brussels-Capital Region and is essentially a suburb of the city, contiguous with the Prince d'Orange neighbourhood (Uccle), and was a component of the short-lived Arrondissement of Brussels-Periphery. While the Brussels-Capital Region does not have a direct border with Wallonia, the shortest distance between the two is at Sint-Genesius-Rode municipality, with around 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) separating Prince d'Orange and Waterloo along the N5 road.2

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 1968Founded Sint-Genesius-Rode is founded3

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