Pepinster
Pepinster is a Walloon municipality of Belgium in Province of Liège. On January 1, 2006, Pepinster had a total population of 9,560. The total area is 24.79 km² which gives a population density of 386 inhabitants per km². Pepinster is situated at the confluence of the rivers Hoëgne and Vesdre.
Pepinster | |
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![]() ![]() Pepinster Location in Belgium
Location of Pepinster in the province of Liège ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°34′N 05°49′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Liège |
Arrondissement | Verviers |
Government | |
• Mayor | Philippe Godin |
Area | |
• Total | 24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 9,765 |
• Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 4860-4861 |
Area codes | 087 |
Website | www.pepinster.be |
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Pepinster proper, Cornesse, Soiron, Tancrémont, and Wegnez.
Image gallery
- Pepinster town hall
- The romanesque Christ (11th century).
- the Vesdre river
See also
- Fort de Tancrémont, a companion to Fort Eben-Emael, located just outside the town
- List of protected heritage sites in Pepinster
- Shrine of Tancrémont
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Pepinster at Wikimedia Commons
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