Namur

Namur
Municipality
The Sambre in Namur ceety centre
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Namur Location in Belgium Ceety location athin arrondissement an province o Namur
Coordinates: 50°28′N 04°52′E
Kintra	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonie
Province	Namur
Arrondissement	Namur
Govrenment
• Mayor	Maxime Prévot (CDH)
• Govrenin pairty/ies	CDH-Ecolo-MR
Area
• Total	175.69 km2 (67.83 sq mi)
Population  (1 January 2017)
• Total	110,628
• Density	630/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Postal codes	5000-5101
Aurie codes	081
Website	www.ville.namur.be

Namur (French pronunciation: ​[namyʁ], Dutch: Namen , Nameur in Walloon) is a ceety an municipality in Wallonie, in soothren Belgium. It is baith the caipital o the province o Namur an (syne 1986) o Wallonie.

Twin touns — Sister ceeties

Namur is twinned wi:

Quebec Ceety, Quebec, Canadae Subotica, Serbie Bourg-en-Bresse, Fraunce Ōgaki, Gifu Prefectur, Japan

Belmont, Californie, USA Lafayette, Louisiana, USA Empoli, Toscana Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romanie

Sources

• (in French) Jean-Pol Hiernaux : Namur, capitale de la Wallonie, in Encyclopédie du Mouvement wallon, Tome II, Charleroi, Institut Jules Destrée, 2000, ISBN 2-87035-019-8 (or 2d ed., CD-ROM, 2003, ISBN 2-87035-028-7)

Freemit airtins

• The municipal wabsteid o The Ceety o Namur (in French)
• Namur Tourism