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Plombières

Coordinates:50°44′N05°57′E/ 50.733°N 5.950°E/50.733; 5.950
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Not to be confused withPlombières-les-Bains,Vosges, France, site of the 1858Plombières Agreementbetween France and Piedmont.
For other uses, seePlombières (disambiguation).
Plombières
So-on-Mont-d'-Plomb(Walloon)
Blieberg(Dutch)
Bleiberg(German)
Municipality
Place Communale
Place Communale
Coat of arms of Plombières
Coat of arms
Location of Plombières
Map
Plombières is located in Belgium
Plombières
Plombières
Location in Belgium
Location of Plombières in the province of Liège
Coordinates:50°44′N05°57′E/ 50.733°N 5.950°E/50.733; 5.950
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementVerviers
Government
• MayorMarie Stassen (OCP)
• Governing party/iesOuverture Citoyenne Plombières (OCP) - @ctions
Area
• Total53.17 km2(20.53 sq mi)
Population
(2018-01-01)[1]
• Total10,401
• Density200/km2(510/sq mi)
Postal codes
4850-4852
NIS code
63088
Area codes087
Websitewww.plombieres.be

Plombières(French pronunciation:[plɔ̃bjɛʁ];German:BleybergorBleiberg,Dutch:Blieberg;Walloon:So-on-Mont-d'-Plomb) is amunicipalityofWallonialocated in theprovince of Liège,Belgium.

On 1 January 2006, Plombières had a total population of 10,401. The total area is 53.17 km2which gives apopulation densityof 200 inhabitants per km2.[2]

The municipality consists of the following districts:Gemmenich,Hombourg,Montzen,Moresnet,andSippenaeken.[3]

The local language isLow Dietsch,a bridge dialect between EastLimburgishandRipuarian.[4]

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  • Sippenaeken, view to the village
    Sippenaeken, view to the village
  • Beusdael Castle in Sippenaeken
    Beusdael Castle in Sippenaeken
  • Gemmenich street
    Gemmenich street
  • Gemmenich, church Saint-Hubert
    Gemmenich, church Saint-Hubert
  • Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church
    Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church
  • Church (l´église Agnus Dei) outside Hombourg
    Church (l´église Agnus Dei) outside Hombourg
  • German border
    German border

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018".Statbel.Retrieved9 March2019.
  2. ^"Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018".Stat Bel.Retrieved10 December2021.
  3. ^"Tout savoir sur..."Royal Syndicat d'initiative K.V.V. - K.V.V.V.(in Dutch, French, and German).Retrieved10 December2021.
  4. ^Jan Goossens."Platdietse streek".Nieuwe Encyclopedie van de Vlaamse Beweging(in Dutch).Retrieved10 December2021.
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