Namur (French pronunciation: ​[namyʁ], Dutch: Aboot this soondNamen , Nameur in Walloon) is a ceety an municipality in Wallonie, in soothren Belgium. It is baith the caipital o the province o Namur an (syne 1986) o Wallonie.

Namur
The Sambre in Namur ceety centre
The Sambre in Namur ceety centre
Banner o Namur
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Namur is located in Belgium
Namur
Namur
Location in Belgium
Ceety location athin arrondissement an province o Namur
Coordinates: 50°28′N 04°52′E / 50.467°N 4.867°E / 50.467; 4.867Coordinates: 50°28′N 04°52′E / 50.467°N 4.867°E / 50.467; 4.867
KintraBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonie
ProvinceNamur
ArrondissementNamur
Govrenment
 • MayorMaxime Prévot (LE)
 • Govrenin pairty/iesCDH-Ecolo-MR
Area
 • Total175.93 km2 (67.93 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2017)[1]
 • Total110,628
 • Density630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Postal codes
5000-5101
Area codes081
Websitewww.ville.namur.be

Twin touns — Sister ceeties

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Namur is twinned wi:

References

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Sources

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  • (in French) Jean-Pol Hiernaux : Namur, capitale de la Wallonie, in Encyclopédie du Mouvement wallon, Tome II, Charleroi, Institut Jules Destrée, 2000, ISBN 2-87035-019-8 (or 2d ed., CD-ROM, 2003, ISBN 2-87035-028-7)

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