Aywaille

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Aywaille
Aiwêye (Walloon)
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The Amblève in Aywaille
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Location of Aywaille
Aywaille
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Aywaille
Location in Belgium
Location of Aywaille in Liège province
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Coordinates: 50°28′N05°40′E / 50.467°N 5.667°E / 50.467; 5.667
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Liège
Arrondissement Liège
Government
  MayorThierry Carpentier
Area
  Total79.92 km2 (30.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01) [1]
  Total12,405
  Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Postal codes
4920
NIS code
62009
Area codes 04
Website www.aywaille.be

Aywaille (French pronunciation: [ɛwaj] ; Walloon : Aiwêye) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

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On 1 January 2012, Aywaille had a total population of 11,697. The total area is 80.04 km2 which gives a population density of 146 inhabitants per km2. [2] Its area consists of 45.7% of wooded and wild country, 29.9% of agricultural areas and 24.4% of built-up areas. [3]

The inhabitants of Aywaille are called the "Aqualiens", from the Latin version of Aywaille "Aqualia loca", which means "area full of water" or "muddy land". [3]

The municipality consists of the following districts: Aywaille, Ernonheid, Harzé, and Sougné-Remouchamps. They include many villages as Aywaille, Awan, Chambralles, Deigné, Ernonheid, Paradis, Houssonloge, Pouhon, Harzé, Havelange, Kin, Stoqueu, Martinrive, Nonceveux, Playe, Quarreux, Sedoz, Septroux, Sougné, Remouchamps, Ville-au-Bois. [3]

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References

  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. "Commune d'Aywaille: coordonnées, bourgmestre, coalition, population et superficie". www.uvcw.be. Retrieved 2015-11-03.
  3. 1 2 3 "Commune d'Aywaille ..." www.aywaille.be. Retrieved 2015-11-03.