Gedinne
Gedinne | |
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Municipality | |
Gedinne: the church of Our Lady of the Nativity | |
Gedinne Location in Belgium | |
Location of Gedinne in Namur province | |
Coordinates: 49°59′N 04°56′E / 49.983°N 4.933°ECoordinates: 49°59′N 04°56′E / 49.983°N 4.933°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Namur |
Arrondissement | Dinant |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vincent Massinon |
Area | |
• Total | 151.56 km2 (58.52 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2016)[1] | |
• Total | 4,563 |
• Density | 30/km2 (78/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 5575 |
Area codes | 061 |
Website | www.gedinne.be |
Gedinne (French pronunciation: [ʒə.din]) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 4,405 inhabitants. The total area is 151.56 km², giving a population density of 29 inhabitants per km².
It is situated in the Ardennes east of Meuse valley. The western limit of the municipality is the French border.
The municipality consists of the town of Gedinne and eleven villages: (number of inhabitants in brackets)
- Gedinne (1,124, administrative centre)
- Bourseigne-Neuve (137)
- Bourseigne-Vieille (106)
- Houdremont (233)
- Louette-Saint-Denis (331)
- Louette-Saint-Pierre (270)
- Malvoisin (298)
- Patignies (242)
- Rienne (736)
- Sart-Custinne (169)
- Vencimont (499)
- Willerzie (319)
See also
- List of protected heritage sites in Gedinne
- Tour du Millénaire, a remarkable timber and steel observation tower, built in 2001.
References
- ↑ Population per municipality as of 1 January 2016 (XLS; 397 KB)
External links
- Media related to Gedinne at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in French)
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