Braives
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  Braives
Location in Belgium
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| Sovereign state |  Belgium |
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| Region |  Wallonia |
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| Community | French Community |
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| Province |  Liège |
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| Arrondissement | Waremme | ||
| Coordinates | 50°38′0″N 05°09′0″E / 50.63333°N 5.15°ECoordinates: 50°38′0″N 05°09′0″E / 50.63333°N 5.15°E | ||
| Area | 44.00 km² | ||
| Population – Males – Females - Density |
5,579 (1 January 2006) 48.81% 51.19% 127 inhab./km² |
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| Unemployment rate | 13.22% (1 January 2006) | ||
| Mean annual income | €12,260/pers. (2003) | ||
| Mayor | Pol Guillaume (EC) | ||
| Governing parties | EC, Ecolo | ||
| Postal codes | 4260, 4261, 4263 | ||
| Area codes | 019 | ||
| Website | www.braives.be | ||
Braives is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. On January 1, 2006 Braives had a total population of 5,579. The total area is 44.00 km² which gives a population density of 127 inhabitants per km².[1] Fallais is one of the 8 villages within Braives. Fallais is famous for its medieval castle and other tourist attractions including a water mill, a former wheelmakershop, the river Méhaigne and the Ravel cycling path.
The municipality of Braives has eight villages and 3 hamlets: The villages of Ciplet, Avennes, Latinne, Tourinne, Fallais, Fumal, Ville-en-Hesbaye and Braives, and the hamlets of Hosdent[2] to Latinne, Pitet to Fallais and Foncourt to Fumal.
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