Jemeppe-sur-Sambre
Jemeppe-sur-Sambre (French: [ʒə.mɛp.syʁ.sɑ̃bʁ]) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 17,990 inhabitants. The total area is 46.80 km², giving a population density of 384 inhabitants per km².
Jemeppe-sur-Sambre | |
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 Balâtre Castle | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Jemeppe-sur-Sambre Location in Belgium
Location of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre in the province of Namur  | |
| Coordinates: 50°28′N 04°40′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Namur |
| Arrondissement | Namur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Stéphanie Thoron |
| • Governing party/ies | MR - cdH - Ecolo - SEL |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.80 km2 (18.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 19,074 |
| • Density | 410/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 5190 |
| Area codes | 071 |
| Website | www.jemeppe-sur-sambre.be |
Apart from the village of Jemeppe-sur-Sambre itself, the municipality contains the localities of Ham-sur-Sambre, Moustier-sur-Sambre, Spy, Mornimont, Balâtre, Onoz, and Saint-Martin.
The Grotte de Spy is located in the municipality near the village of Spy. The medieval Balâtre Castle is in the village of Balâtre, and Mielmont Castle in Onoz.
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Official website (in French)
Places adjacent to Jemeppe-sur-Sambre | ||||||||||
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Municipalities in the Province of Namur | ||
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| Dinant |  | |
| Namur | ||
| Philippeville | ||
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