Assesse
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| Region : | Wallonia | |
| Province : | Namur | |
| District : | Namur | |
| Coordinates : | 50 ° 22 ′ N , 5 ° 1 ′ E | |
| Area : | 78.16 km² | |
| Residents: | 7032 (Jan 1, 2019) | |
| Population density: | 90 inhabitants per km² | |
| Post Code: | 5330, 5332-34, 5336 | |
| Prefix: | 083 | |
| Mayor: | Luc Bouveroux (ALN) | |
Local government address : |
Administration Communale Place Communale, 2-4 5330 Assesse |
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| Website: | www.assesse.be | |
Assesse is a municipality in the province of Namur in the Walloon part of Belgium .
It consists of the districts of Assesse , Courrière , Crupet , Florée, Maillen , Sart-Bernard and Sorinne-la-Longue .
Attractions
In the district of Crupet is the grotto in honor of St. Anthony of Padua . It was opened on July 12, 1903. Inside there are 22 statues depicting scenes from the life of Saint Anthony. Also in the village is the Château de Crupet , which is known far beyond the borders .
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The asteroid (4191) Assesse , discovered on May 22, 1980, has borne the name of the municipality since November 1991.
people
- Henri Debehogne (1928-2007), astronomer
Web links
Commons : Assesse - collection of images, videos and audio files