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Burg-Reuland () 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' ...
located in the Belgian province of
Liège Liège ( ; ; ; ; ) is a City status in Belgium, city and Municipalities in Belgium, municipality of Wallonia, and the capital of the Liège Province, province of Liège, Belgium. The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east o ...
. The name of the municipality refers to the castle "Burg-Reuland", which is located in the center of the community. On January 1, 2006, Burg-Reuland had a total population of 3,903. The total area is 108.96 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 36 inhabitants per km2. Burg-Reuland is one of the municipalities of the
German-speaking Community of Belgium The German-speaking Community (, , DG), also known as East Belgium ( ), is one of the three Communities, regions and language areas of Belgium, federal communities of Belgium. The community is composed of nine municipalities in Liège Province, ...
. The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Reuland and Thommen. The point where
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 ...
,
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and
Luxembourg Luxembourg, officially the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is a landlocked country in Western Europe. It is bordered by Belgium to the west and north, Germany to the east, and France on the south. Its capital and most populous city, Luxembour ...
meet is located on the river
Our Our or OUR may refer to: * The possessive form of " we" Places * Our (river), in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany * Our, Belgium, a village in Belgium * Our, Jura, a commune in France Other uses * Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), a governm ...
, near the village of
Ouren Ouren is a village in Belgium with a population of 129 inhabitants. Ouren is a part of the municipality of Burg-Reuland and thus belongs to the German-speaking Community of Belgium. Geography Ouren is located at the Tripoint, border triangle of B ...
in this municipality.


Sports

Burg-Reuland has two main football clubs: SG Rapid Oudler of Oudler village ( matricule number 7432), who play in the Liège Provincial Leagues,S.G. RAPID OUDLER , Voetbal Vlaanderen
/ref> and Racing Club Burg-Reuland, who play in local amateur leagues not affiliated to the
Royal Belgian Football Association The Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA; ; ; ) is the governing body of football in Belgium. It was a founding member of FIFA in 1904 and UEFA in 1954 and was based in Brussels, not far from the King Baudouin Stadium. Since October 2021, th ...
.


See also

*
List of protected heritage sites in Burg-Reuland This table shows an overview of the beschermd erfgoed, protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Burg-Reuland. This list is part of Belgium's National Heritage Site (Belgium), national heritage. See al ...
* Reuland Castle *
Ouren Castle Ouren Castle is a Ruins, castle ruin in Ouren in the Eupen-Malmedy, East Cantons of Belgium. It was the ancestral seat of the lineage of the Edelfrei, free nobles of Ouren. Dating back to the 11th century, the site was originally a segmented, f ...
* Haus von Orley


References


External links

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