Wanze

Wanze
Wônse (Walloon)
Père Pire bridge, Wanze Sugar Factory to the right
Location of Wanze
Wanze
Location in Belgium
Location of Wanze in the province of Liège
Coordinates: 50°32′N 05°13′E / 50.533°N 5.217°E / 50.533; 5.217
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
Province Liège
ArrondissementHuy
Government
 • MayorChristophe Lacroix (PS)
 • Governing party/iesPS
Area
 • Total
44.04 km2 (17.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
13,576
 • Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Postal codes
4520
NIS code
61072
Area codes085
Websitewww.wanze.be

Wanze (French pronunciation: [wɑ̃z]; Walloon: Wônse) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

Municipality

The municipality consists of the following districts: Antheit, Bas-Oha, Huccorgne, Moha, Vinalmont, and Wanze.

Economy

Wanze Sugar Factory is a very important company in the area.

Notable residents

See also

References

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  • Media related to Wanze at Wikimedia Commons