La Bruyère, Belgium
La Bruyère (French: [la bʁɥi.jɛʁ]; Walloon: Les Brouwires) is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Namur. It consists of the former municipalities of Émines, Rhisnes, Villers-lez-Heest, Warisoulx, Bovesse, Meux and Saint-Denis-Bovesse. The village of Rhisnes is the administrative centre of the municipality.
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Saint-Denis-Bovesse (La Bruyère), the church.
La Bruyère | |
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  La Bruyère Location in Belgium
Location of La Bruyère in the province of Namur  | |
| Coordinates: 50°30′N 04°48′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Namur |
| Arrondissement | Namur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert Cappe (MR) |
| • Governing party/ies | MR, PS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 52.98 km2 (20.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,226 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 5080-5081 |
| Area codes | 081 |
| Website | www.la-bruyère.be |
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Official website (in French)
Municipalities in the Province of Namur | ||
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| Dinant |  | |
| Namur | ||
| Philippeville | ||
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