Sambreville
Sambreville (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃.bʁə.vil]) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On January 1, 2006, Sambreville had a total population of 26,949. The total area is 34.20 km² which gives a population density of 788 inhabitants per km².
Sambreville | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Sambreville Location in Belgium
Location of Sambreville in the province of Namur  | |
| Coordinates: 50°27′N 04°36′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Namur |
| Arrondissement | Namur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jean-Charles Luperto.[1] Denis Lisélélé (acting mayor)[2] Denis Lisélélé |
| • Governing party/ies | PS |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.20 km2 (13.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[3] | |
| • Total | 28,211 |
| • Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 5060 |
| Area codes | 071 |
| Website | www.sambreville.be |
Villages and towns
Tamines is associated with the Rape of Belgium. At least 384 townspeople were massacred, including women and children.
Twin towns
References
- "Luperto stapt op als parlementsvoorzitter maar ontkent openbare zedenschennis". vandaag.be (in Dutch).
- "Philippe Courard en Denis Lisélélé nemen activiteiten Luperto over". HLN (in Dutch).
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
- Official website
Places adjacent to Sambreville | ||||||||||
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Municipalities in the Province of Namur | ||
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| Dinant |  | |
| Namur | ||
| Philippeville | ||
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