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Belgica metro station
Metro station in Brussels, Belgium / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the metro station in Brussels, Belgium. For other stations, see Belgica (disambiguation).
Belgica is a Brussels Metro station on line 6. It is located in the municipality of Jette, in the north-west of Brussels, Belgium. It opened on 6 October 1982 and is named in honour of RV Belgica; the ship that carried the first Belgian polar expedition to the Antarctic in 1897.
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Location | Boulevard Belgica / Belgicalaan B-1090 Jette, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°52′04″N 4°20′10″E | ||||||||||
Owned by | STIB/MIVB | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Below grade | ||||||||||
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Opened | 6 October 1982; 41 years ago (1982-10-06) | ||||||||||
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In May 2024, Brussels Mobility and the Brussels Intercommunal Transport Company (STIB/MIVB) applied for a permit to build a new tram line connecting Belgica with Brussels-North railway station.[1]