Liège
(Reguidit frae Liège (ceety))
Liège (French pronunciation: [ljɛːʒ]; Dutch: Luik, [lœyk] ( listen); Walloon: Lidje; German: Lüttich; Laitin: Leodium; Limburgish: Luuk; Luxembourgish: Léck; til 17 September 1946[2][3][4] the ceety's name wis written [Liége] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help), wi the acute accent insteid o a grave accent) is a major ceety an municipality o Belgium locatit in the province o Liège, o whilk it is the economic caipital, in Wallonie, the French-speakin region o Belgium.
Liège | |
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Coordinates: 50°38′N 05°34′E / 50.633°N 5.567°ECoordinates: 50°38′N 05°34′E / 50.633°N 5.567°E | |
Kintra | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonie |
Province | Liège |
Arrondissement | Liège |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Willy Demeyer (PS) |
• Govrenin pairty/ies | PS – cdH |
Area | |
• Total | 68.65 km2 (26.51 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2017)[1] | |
• Total | 197,885 |
• Density | 2,900/km2 (7,500/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 4000–4032 |
Area codes | 04 |
Website | www.liege.be |
International relations
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eeditLiège is twinned wi:
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References
eedit- Notes
- ↑ Population per municipality as of 1 January 2017 (XLS; 397 KB)
- ↑ The Book Collector. Vol. 8 (1959), p. 10.
- ↑ Room, Adrian. 2006. Placenames of the World. 2nd ed. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co., p. 219.
- ↑ "Liège". 1991. Encyclopaedia Britannica: Micropædia. Vol. 7. Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, p. 344.
- ↑ "Lile Facts & Figures". Mairie-Lille.fr. Archived frae the original on 10 Februar 2009. Retrieved 17 December 2007.
- ↑ "International Relations of the City of Porto" (PDF). 2006–2009 Municipal Directorateofthe PresidencyServices InternationalRelationsOffice. Archived frae the original (PDF) on 13 Januar 2012. Retrieved 10 Julie 2009.
- ↑ Turin City Hall – International Affairs (in Inglis) Retrieved on 2008-01-26.
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