Trois-Ponts

Trois-Ponts (Walloon: Treûs-Ponts) is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country's Walloon Region and Liège Province. On January 1, 2006, Trois-Ponts had a total population of 2,445. The total area is 68.90 km² which gives a population density of 35 inhabitants per km². It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Amblève and Salm.

Trois-Ponts
Trois-Ponts
Location in Belgium
Location of Trois-Ponts in the province of Liège
Coordinates: 50°22′N 05°52′E
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementVerviers
Government
  MayorFrancis Bairin
Area
  Total68.90 km2 (26.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total2,570
  Density37/km2 (97/sq mi)
Postal codes
4980, 4983
Area codes080
Websitewww.troisponts.be

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Basse-Bodeux, Fosse, and Wanne.

A railway junction at Trois-Ponts connected the Vennbahn with the Liège-Troisvierges, Luxembourg line.

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