Libramont-Chevigny

Libramont-Chevigny (Walloon: Libraumont) is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg. On 1 February 2015, the municipality, which covers 177.86 km², had 10,955 inhabitants, giving a population density of 61,59 inhabitants per km².

Libramont-Chevigny
The new church in Libramont
Libramont-Chevigny
Location in Belgium
Location of Libramont-Chevigny in Luxembourg province
Coordinates: 49°55′N 05°23′E
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLuxembourg
ArrondissementNeufchâteau
Government
  MayorPierre Arnould
  Governing party/iesMouvement Réformateur (MR)
Area
  Total177.86 km2 (68.67 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total11,186
  Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Postal codes
6800
Area codes061
Websitelibramont-chevigny.be

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Bras, Freux, Libramont, Moircy, Recogne, Remagne, Sainte-Marie-Chevigny, and Saint-Pierre. Other population centers include:

  • Bernimont
  • Bonnerue
  • Bougnimont
  • Chenet
  • Flohimont
  • Jenneville
  • Lamouline
  • Laneuville
  • Neuvillers
  • Nimbermont
  • Ourt
  • Presseux
  • Renaumont
  • Rondu
  • Sberchamps
  • Séviscourt
  • Wideumont

The Ourthe Occidentale river originates in the municipality of Libramont-Chevigny, near the hamlet of Ourt.

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