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Papignies, Wallonia, Belgium – Belgium Flag

Current Date And Time In Papignies, Belgium

Thursday, 13 August 2026
21:11:34 CEST
State: Wallonia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,297
District: Province du Hainaut

🗺 Map of Papignies, Wallonia, Belgium – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Papignies, a city in Wallonia, Belgium, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Papignies — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Papignies.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Belgium operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Papignies, Wallonia

📍 LATITUDE
50.686°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
3.818°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)50.686° N3.8178° E
Signed Decimal Degrees50.6863.8178
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)50° 41' 9" N3° 49' 4" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)50° 41.1576' N3° 49.0698' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Papignies Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:29 AM
🌅 SUNSET
09:09 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
14h 39m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:49 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Papignies’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Papignies’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
5,642 km
(3,506 mi) • Papignies is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
269 km
(167 mi) • Papignies is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
50.686° S, 176.182° W
The point exactly opposite Papignies through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Papignies, you'd surface nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, about 749 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Papignies

📍 Location Details

CityPapignies
StateWallonia (Valonia)
CountryBelgium
ContinentEurope
DistrictProvince du Hainaut
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population1,297
Elevation28 m / 92 ft
GPS (DD)50.686, 3.8178

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Papignies

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Wallonia
Parent Country: Belgium

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 1,297
🏆 State Rank: #698 of 1206 most populous in Wallonia
🏠 Share of Wallonia Population: 0.035%

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Papignies to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Wallonia.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
IsièresWalloniaS3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
LessinesWalloniaNE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
OlligniesWalloniaE3 km2 mi~3m🗺 View
RebaixWalloniaSW4 km2 mi~4m🗺 View
OstichesWalloniaW4 km3 mi~4m🗺 View
Meslin-l'ÉvêqueWalloniaSE5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Papignies to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Namur
78 km (48 mi)
E of Papignies • ~1h 18m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Brussels
42 km (26 mi)
NE of Papignies • ~42m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Wallonia

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Wallonia, the home state of Papignies, along with each city's aerial distance from Namur, Wallonia's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Charleroi50.4114° N4.4445° E136 m31 km🗺 View Map
Liège50.6337° N5.5675° E66 m53 km🗺 View Map
Namur50.4669° N4.8675° E88 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mons50.4541° N3.9523° E56 m65 km🗺 View Map
La Louvière50.4866° N4.1879° E133 m48 km🗺 View Map
Tournai50.6072° N3.3893° E24 m106 km🗺 View Map
Seraing50.5836° N5.5012° E185 m47 km🗺 View Map
Verviers50.5891° N5.8624° E201 m72 km🗺 View Map
Mouscron50.745° N3.2064° E53 m121 km🗺 View Map
Braine-l'Alleud50.6836° N4.3678° E93 m43 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Brussels South Charleroi Airport
IATA: CRL
52 km (32 mi) from Papignies
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🌍 Papignies Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Papignies Matter

The exact GPS location of Papignies gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Wallonia. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Wallonia state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Papignies Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Papignies are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Papignies

The satellite view of Papignies lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Belgium map

🌎 Regional Position of Papignies in Wallonia

Papignies sits within Wallonia, Belgium, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Papignies Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Papignies for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Wallonia. › Browse every city in Wallonia

💻 Using Papignies Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Papignies in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Belgium. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Papignies Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Papignies directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Papignies. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Wallonia CitiesAccess the full city directory for Wallonia ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Papignies Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Papignies?

The GPS coordinates of Papignies are latitude 50.686° and longitude 3.8178°. In directional format: 50.686° N, 3.8178° E. These coordinates mark the center of Papignies in Wallonia and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Papignies located?

Papignies is a city in Wallonia, Belgium, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Province du Hainaut. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Papignies?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Papignies sits at: Latitude 50° 41' 9" N and Longitude 3° 49' 4" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Papignies?

Papignies has a population of approximately 1,297 people. This is roughly 0.035% of Wallonia's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Wallonia.

🗺 How can I view Papignies on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Papignies is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 50.686, 3.8178 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Papignies in Wallonia. For broader context, explore the Wallonia state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Papignies?

The nearest airport to Papignies is Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL), roughly 52 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Papignies from Namur?

Papignies is approximately 78 km (48 mi) from Namur, the capital of Wallonia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Wallonia.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Papignies?

Papignies sits at an elevation of approximately 28 meters (92 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Wallonia.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Papignies?

The closest cities to Papignies include Isières, Lessines, Ollignies. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Papignies today?

Today in Papignies, sunrise is at 06:29 AM and sunset is at 09:09 PM, giving a day length of 14h 39m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Papignies's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Papignies from the Equator?

Papignies is approximately 5,642 km (3,506 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 269 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Papignies?

The antipodal point of Papignies — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 749 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Papignies from Brussels, the capital of Belgium?

Papignies is approximately 42 km (26 mi) NE of Brussels, the national capital of Belgium, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.