Wellin (French pronunciation: [wɛlɛ̃]; Walloon: Welin) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.
Wellin
Welin (Walloon) | |
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.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Wellin  | |
  Wellin Location in Belgium
Location of Wellin in Luxembourg province  | |
| Coordinates: 50°4.9′N 5°6.8′E / 50.0817°N 5.1133°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Luxembourg |
| Arrondissement | Neufchâteau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Benoît Closson |
| • Governing party/ies | Wellin dem@in |
| Area | |
| • Total | 67.86 km2 (26.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,064 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 6920-6922, 6924 |
| NIS code | 84075 |
| Area codes | 084 |
| Website | wellin.be |
On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 67.52 km2, had 2,958 inhabitants, giving a population density of 43.8 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Chanly, Halma, Lomprez, Sohier, and Wellin. Other population centers include: Barzin, Froidlieu, Fays-Famenne, and Neupont.
References edit
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links edit
Media related to Wellin at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in French)
- Bibliotheque communale de Wellin (in French)
- Graffiti from Wellin
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