Gedinne

Gedinne
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°E / 49.983; 4.933Coordinates: 49°59′N 04°56′E / 49.983°N 4.933°E / 49.983; 4.933
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 2017)[1]
 • Total 4,570
 • 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

References

  1. ↑ Population per municipality as of 1 January 2017 (XLS; 397 KB)


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