Ixelles ) is one of the nineteen municipalities of the Brussels-Capital Region of Belgium.
Ixelles is located in the suburbs towards the south of Brussels' city centre and is geographically bisected by the City of Brussels. It is also bordered by the municipalities of Auderghem, Etterbeek, Forest, Uccle, Saint-Gilles and Watermael-Boitsfort. It is generally considered an affluent area of the city and is particularly noted for its communities of European and Congolese immigrants. In common with all of Brussels' municipalities, it is legally bilingual .
L'Université libre de Bruxelles è un'università belga di lingua francese fondata nel 1834, che conta oggi all'incirca 20.000 studenti, suddivisi in tre campus: Solbosch e Plaine , situati nel comune di Ixelles, ed Erasme, che si trova ad Anderlecht.
