Neupré

Neupré
Municipality
Neupré

Location in Belgium

Coordinates: 50°32′N 05°29′E / 50.533°N 5.483°E / 50.533; 5.483Coordinates: 50°32′N 05°29′E / 50.533°N 5.483°E / 50.533; 5.483
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Liège
Arrondissement Liège
Government
  Mayor Arthur Cortis (PS)
  Governing party/ies PS, CDH-IC
Area
  Total 31.69 km2 (12.24 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total 9,975
  Density 310/km2 (820/sq mi)
Postal codes 4120-4122
Area codes 04
Website www.neupre.be

Neupré is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country's Walloon Region and Province of Liege. On January 1, 2006, Neupré had a total population of 9,798. The total area is 31.69 km² which gives a population density of 309 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Éhein, Neuville-en-Condroz, Plainevaux, and Rotheux-Rimière.

On the southeast edge of Neupré lies the Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial, the resting place of over 5,000 American soldiers who died in Northern Europe during World War II.

Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial

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