Sambreville
Sambreville (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃.bʁə.vil]) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On January 1, 2006, Sambreville had a total population of 26,949. The total area is 34.20 km² which gives a population density of 788 inhabitants per km².
Sambreville | |
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Auvelais | |
Flag Coat of arms | |
Sambreville Location in Belgium
Location of Sambreville in the province of Namur | |
Coordinates: 50°27′N 04°36′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Namur |
Arrondissement | Namur |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jean-Charles Luperto.[1] Denis Lisélélé (acting mayor)[2] Denis Lisélélé |
• Governing party/ies | PS |
Area | |
• Total | 34.20 km2 (13.20 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[3] | |
• Total | 28,211 |
• Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 5060 |
Area codes | 071 |
Website | www.sambreville.be |
Villages and towns
Tamines is associated with the Rape of Belgium. At least 384 townspeople were massacred, including women and children.
Twin towns
- Gessopalena, Italy
References
- "Luperto stapt op als parlementsvoorzitter maar ontkent openbare zedenschennis". vandaag.be (in Dutch).
- "Philippe Courard en Denis Lisélélé nemen activiteiten Luperto over". HLN (in Dutch).
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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