Libramont-Chevigny
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State : | Belgium | |
Region : | Wallonia | |
Province : | Luxembourg | |
District : | Neufchâteau | |
Coordinates : | 49 ° 55 ' N , 5 ° 23' E | |
Area : | 177.86 km² | |
Residents: | 11,276 (Jan 1, 2019) | |
Population density: | 63 inhabitants per km² | |
Post Code: | 6800 | |
Prefix: | 061 | |
Local government address : |
Administration Communale Place Communale, 9 6800 Libramont-Chevigny |
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Website: | www.libramontchevigny.be |
Libramont-Chevigny is a Belgian municipality in the Neufchâteau arrondissement in the province of Luxembourg .
The municipality consists of the eight localities Bras, Freux, Libramont, Moircy, Recogne, Remagne, Sainte-Pierre-Chevigny and Saint-Pierre .
geography
Libramont is 500 m above sea level in the center of the south-eastern Ardennes . Here is a star of watersheds of several rivers. Clockwise
- to the north the Ourthe
- to the east the Géronne, a right tributary of the Sûre (Sûre)
- to the south the Vierre, a right tributary of the Semois
- to the northwest the Lesse
- after a brook to the Lomme , right tributary of the Lesse.
Thanks to this location, it is a traffic hub for both the road and rail networks .
traffic
The municipality has a train station on the Namur – Luxembourg line , and the Athus – Libramont line ends here . There used to be a connection to the disused Libramont – St Vith railway .
Web links
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