Neupré
Municipality in French Community, Belgium / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Neupré (French pronunciation: [nøpʁe]; Walloon: Li Noûpré) is a wallonian municipality of Belgium located in the province of Liège.
Neupré
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Coordinates: 50°32′N 05°29′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Liège |
Arrondissement | Liège |
Government | |
• Mayor | Virginie Defrang-Firket (MR) |
• Governing party/ies | MR, PS |
Area | |
• Total | 31.74 km2 (12.25 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 9,934 |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 4120-4122 |
NIS code | 62121 |
Area codes | 04 |
Website | www.neupre.be |
On January 1, 2006, Neupré had a total population of 9,798. The total area is 31.69 km2 which gives a population density of 309 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Éhein, Neuville-en-Condroz, Plainevaux, and Rotheux-Rimière. The name of Neupré is coined on the first letters of the districts : NEUville, Plainevaux, Rotheux and Éhein.
On the southeast edge of Neupré lies the Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial, the resting place of over 5,000 American soldiers who died in Northern Europe during World War II.