Osseghem/Ossegem metro station

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Osseghem/Ossegem metro station
LocationChaussée de Gand / Gentse Steenweg
B-1080 Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Coordinates50°51′25″N 4°19′30″E / 50.85694°N 4.32500°E / 50.85694; 4.32500Coordinates: 50°51′25″N 4°19′30″E / 50.85694°N 4.32500°E / 50.85694; 4.32500
Owned bySTIB/MIVB
History
Opened6 October 1982; 38 years ago (1982-10-06)
Services
Preceding station   Brussels Metro   Following station
towards Elisabeth
Line 2
Simonis
Terminus
towards Elisabeth
Line 6
Simonis
towards King Baudouin

Osseghem (French) or Ossegem (Dutch) is a Brussels metro station on lines 2 and 6. It opened on 6 October 1982 and is named after the Osseghem neighbourhood in the municipality of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean (Belgium). The name is of Germanic origin and is composed of Odso + -inga + gem, meaning "residence of the people of Odso".

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