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Location | Avenue de Broqueville / De Broquevillelaan 1200 Woluwe-Saint-Lambert, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 50°50′33″N4°25′3″E / 50.84250°N 4.41750°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | STIB/MIVB | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
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Opened | 20 September 1976 | ||||||||||
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