Arrondissement of Verviers

The Arrondissement of Verviers (French: Arrondissement de Verviers; German: Verwaltungsbezirk Verviers; Dutch: Arrondissement Verviers) is one of the four administrative arrondissements in the Province of Liège, Belgium. It includes all the 9 municipalities of the German-speaking Community (about 1/4 of population), while the remaining 20 municipalities in the Arrondissement of Verviers are part of the French-speaking Community.

Arrondissement of Verviers

Arrondissement de Verviers
Location of the arrondissement in Liège
Coordinates: 50.5°N 6.0°E / 50.5; 6.0
Country Belgium
Region Walloon Region
Province Liège
Municipalities29
Area
  Total2,016.22 km2 (778.47 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2017)
  Total286,723
  Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

The Administrative Arrondissement of Verviers consists of the following municipalities:

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