Chiers

Summary

Chiers is a river^[1]. Chiers has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Chiers is in the country of Luxembourg^[3].
• Chiers is in the country of France^[4].
• Chiers is in the country of Belgium^[5].
• Chiers is on the continent of Europe^[6].
• Chiers's instance of is recorded as river^[7].
• Chiers's Commons category is recorded as Chiers^[8].
• Chiers's mouth of the watercourse is recorded as Meuse^[9].
• Chiers's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.503944444444, 'lon': 5.8976944444444}^[10].
• Chiers's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.658333333333, 'lon': 4.994275}^[11].
• Chiers's origin of the watercourse is recorded as Oberkorn^[12].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Loison^[13].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Othain^[14].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Crusnes^[15].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Thonne^[16].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Messancy^[17].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Brüll^[18].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Moulaine^[19].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Aulnois^[20].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Marche^[21].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Ton^[22].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Vaux^[23].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Chabot^[24].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Maragole^[25].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Mierbaach^[26].
• Chiers's tributary is recorded as Rouerbaach^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Luxembourg^[3], a sovereign state^[28], in Luxembourg^[29], founded in 1815^[30]; France^[4], a sovereign state^[31], in France^[32], founded in 0843^[33]; and Belgium^[5], a sovereign state^[34], in Belgium^[35], founded in 1830^[36]. Chiers is on the continent of Europe^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Chiers sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+160'}^[37]. Chiers's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+112'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Chiers's instance of is recorded as river^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Chiers include La Ferté-sur-Chiers^[39], a commune of France^[40], in France^[41]; Montigny-sur-Chiers^[42], a commune of France^[43], in France^[44]; Épiez-sur-Chiers^[45], a commune of France^[46], in France^[47]; Olizy-sur-Chiers^[48], a commune of France^[49], in France^[50]; and Viviers-sur-Chiers^[51], a commune of France^[52], in France^[53].

Why It Matters

Chiers has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Chiers is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

Entities named for Chiers include La Ferté-sur-Chiers^[39], a commune of France^[40], in France^[41]; Montigny-sur-Chiers^[42], a commune of France^[43], in France^[44]; Épiez-sur-Chiers^[45], a commune of France^[46], in France^[47]; Olizy-sur-Chiers^[48], a commune of France^[49], in France^[50]; and Viviers-sur-Chiers^[51], a commune of France^[52], in France^[53].