Osseghem/Ossegem metro station
General information
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; 4.32500
Owned bySTIB/MIVB
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
Opened6 October 1982 (1982-10-06)
Services
Preceding station The icon for Brussels Metro.A white letter 'M' on top of a pink circle. Brussels Metro Following station
Beekkant
towards Elisabeth
 Line 2 Simonis
Terminus
Line 6 Simonis
towards King Baudouin

Osseghem (French) or Ossegem (Dutch) is a Brussels Metro station on lines 2 and 6. It is located in the municipality of Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, in the western part of Brussels, Belgium. It opened on 6 October 1982 and is named after the nearby Osseghem/Ossegem neighbourhood. The name is of Germanic origin[1] and is composed of Odso + -inga + gem, meaning "residence of the people of Odso".

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