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Burdinne (; ) is a
municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...
of
Wallonia Wallonia ( ; ; or ), officially the Walloon Region ( ; ), is one of the three communities, regions and language areas of Belgium, regions of Belgium—along with Flemish Region, Flanders and Brussels. Covering the southern portion of the c ...
located in the province of liège,
Belgium Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. Situated in a coastal lowland region known as the Low Countries, it is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeas ...
. On 1 January 2006 Burdinne had a total population of 2,824. The total area is 32.57 km2 which gives a
population density Population density (in agriculture: Standing stock (disambiguation), standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geog ...
of 87 inhabitants per km2. The municipality consists of the following
districts A district is a type of administrative division that in some countries is managed by the local government. Across the world, areas known as "districts" vary greatly in size, spanning regions or counties, several municipalities, subdivisions ...
: Burdinne, Hannêche, Lamontzée, Marneffe,
Oteppe Oteppe () is a village in Wallonia and a district of the municipality of Burdinne, located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The first written mention of the village dates from 1034, but the discovery of several Roman artifacts in the area ind ...
, and Vissoul. The village gives its name to the nearby river Burdinale.


Notable residents

* (1904–1967), first archbishop of Léopoldville (current-day
Kinshasa Kinshasa (; ; ), formerly named Léopoldville from 1881–1966 (), is the Capital city, capital and Cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Kinshasa is one of the world's fastest-grow ...
), born in Burdinne


See also

* List of protected heritage sites in Burdinne


References


External links

*
Official Website
Municipalities of Liège Province {{Liege-geo-stub