Étangs Noirs (French) or Zwarte Vijvers (Dutch) is a Brussels metro station. It is located at the border between the municipalities of Koekelberg and Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, in the western part of Brussels, Belgium.
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Étangs Noirs/Zwarte Vijvers metro station | ||||||||||||||||
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Location | Place des Étangs Noirs / Zwarte Vijversplein B-1081 Koekelberg, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°51′25″N 4°19′57″E | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | STIB/MIVB | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 8 May 1981; 41 years ago (1981-05-08) | |||||||||||||||
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The station opened on 8 May 1981 as part of the Sainte-Catherine/Sint-Katelijne–Beekkant extension of former line 1. Following the reorganisation of the Brussels Metro on 4 April 2009, it is served by lines 1 and 5, which cross Brussels from east to west. Its name translates into English as the "Black Ponds".
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