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Wanze

Coordinates: 50°32′N 05°13′E / 50.533°N 5.217°E / 50.533; 5.217
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Wanze
Wônse (Walloon)
Père Pire bridge, Wanze Sugar Factory to the right
Père Pire bridge, Wanze Sugar Factory to the right
Flag of Wanze
Coat of arms of Wanze
Location of Wanze
Map
Wanze is located in Belgium
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
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementHuy
Government
 • MayorChristophe Lacroix (PS)
 • Governing party/iesPS
Area
 • Total44.04 km2 (17.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total13,576
 • 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

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

Economy

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

Notable residents

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See also

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References

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