Florenville
Appearance
Florenville | |
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Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Luxembourg |
Arrondissement | Virton |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nicole Jungers-Huylebrouck (MR) |
• Governing party/ies | MR, PS |
Area | |
• Total | 148.07 km2 (57.17 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 5,629 |
• Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 6820-6824 |
NIS code | 85011 |
Area codes | 061 |
Website | www.florenville.be |
Florenville is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2007 the municipality had 5,448 inhabitants. The total area is 146.91 km², giving a population density of 37.1 inhabitants per km².
It is located on the Semois River, facing the French border. It is notable as the home of the Orval Abbey. Nearby is the citadel of Godfrey de Bouillon.
External links
- Official website (in French)
- See: Orval Abbey
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.