Havelange (; wa, Havlondje) is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the ...
of
Wallonia
Wallonia (; french: Wallonie ), or ; nl, Wallonië ; wa, Waloneye or officially the Walloon Region (french: link=no, Région wallonne),; nl, link=no, Waals gewest; wa, link=no, Redjon walone is one of the three regions of Belgium—al ...
located in the
province of Namur
Namur (; nl, Namen ; wa, Nameur) is a province of Wallonia, one of the three regions of Belgium. It borders (clockwise from the West) on the Walloon provinces of Hainaut, Walloon Brabant, Liège and Luxembourg in Belgium, and the French depar ...
,
Belgium
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.
On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 4,844 inhabitants. The total area is 104.73 km², giving a
population density
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of 45 inhabitants per km².
Other centres
Apart from Havelange itself, the municipality also comprises the following districts :
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Barvaux-Condroz, including the
eponym
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Usage of the word
The term ''epon ...
ous castle, still owned by the noble
Aspremont-Lynden family
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Flostoy, including the hamlet of Bormenville and its castle
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Jeneffe
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Maffe
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Méan
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Miécret
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Porcheresse
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Verlée
See also
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List of protected heritage sites in Havelange
References
External links
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Official website(in French)
Municipalities of Namur (province)
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