List of territorial changes in the province of Namur
The list of territorial changes in the province of Namur contains important changes in the municipal areas in the Belgian province of Namur in the period from October 4, 1830 until today. These include amalgamation and separation of parishes, incorporation of parishes into another, changes to the name of the parish and major reclassifications of parts of one parish to another. Minor changes are not taken into account.
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- Date : date of legal effect of the change of area
- Municipality before the change : Municipality before the area change
- Action : Type of change
- Municipality after the change : Municipality after the area change
The sorting is done chronologically according to the date and according to the receiving or newly formed community. Communities that still exist today are highlighted in color. The communities that moved to Namur Province are highlighted in green, those that left them are highlighted in red.
Territory changes
| date | Church before the change | measure | Church after the change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1837 |
Dhuy , Upigny |
Neoplasm | Upigny |
| 1847 |
Sugny , parts of the area |
Reclassification | Donchery , France |
| 1847 |
Donchery , France , parts of the territory |
Reclassification | Sugny |
| 1859 |
Sugny , Bagimont |
Neoplasm | Bagimont |
| 1859 |
Sugny , Pussemange |
Neoplasm | Pussemange |
| 1871 |
Fosse , Aisemont |
Neoplasm | Aisemont |
| 1886 |
Andenne , Coutisse |
Neoplasm | Coutisse |
| 1887 |
Auvelais , Arsimont |
Neoplasm | Arsimont |
| 1898 |
Hamois , Achet |
Neoplasm | Achet |
| 1963 | Fosse | Name change | Fosses-la-Ville |
| 1963 | Oignies | Name change | Oignies-en-Thiérache |
| 01/01/1965 |
Chairières Mouzaive |
Inclusion | All |
| 01/01/1965 |
Anseremme Bouvignes-sur-Meuse Dréhance |
Inclusion | Dinant |
| 01/01/1965 |
Ernage Grand-Manil Lonzée Sauvenière |
Inclusion | Gembloers |
| 01/01/1965 |
Bellefontaine Petit-Fays |
Inclusion | Monceau-en-Ardenne |
| 01/01/1965 |
Baillamont Cornimont Gros-Fays |
Inclusion | Oizy |
| 01/01/1965 |
Bagimont Pussemange |
Inclusion | Sugny |
| 01/01/1965 |
Laforêt Membre |
Inclusion | Vresse |
| 01/06/1965 |
Haut-le-Wastia Warnant |
Inclusion | Anhée |
| 01/29/1965 |
Evrehailles Houx |
Inclusion | Yvoir |
| 01/01/1977 | Boignée , Hainaut Province | Reclassification | Boignée |
| 01/01/1977 |
Annevoie-Rouillon Bioul Denée Sosoye |
Inclusion | Anhée |
| 01/01/1977 |
Courrière Crupet Florée Maillen Sart-Bernard Sorinne-la-Longue |
Inclusion | Assesse |
| 01/01/1977 |
Arsimont Auvelais Falisolle Keumiée Moignelée Tamines Velaine |
Merger | Basse-Sambre |
| 01/01/1977 |
Daussois Senzeille Silenrieux Soumoy Villers-deux-Eglises |
Inclusion | Cerfontaine |
| 01/01/1977 |
Achêne Braibant Chevetogne Conneux Leignon Pessoux Serinchamps Sovet |
Inclusion | Ciney |
| 01/01/1977 |
Aublain Boussu-en-Fagne Brûly Brûly-de-Pesche Cul-des-Sarts Dailly Frasnes Gonrieux Mariembourg Pesche Petigny Petite-Chapelle Presgaux |
Inclusion | Couvin |
| 01/01/1977 |
Falmagne Falmignoul Foy-Notre-Dame Furfooz Lisogne Sorinnes Thynes |
Inclusion | Dinant |
| 01/01/1977 |
Gimnée Gochenée Matagne-la-Grande Matagne-la-Petite Niverlée Romerée Soulme Vaucelles Vodelée |
Inclusion | Doische |
| 01/01/1977 |
Beer keeper Cortil-Wodon Forville Franc-Waret Hemptinne [Fernelmont] Hingeon Marchovelette Noville-les-Bois Pontillas Tillier |
Inclusion | Fernelmont |
| 01/01/1977 |
Floriffoux Franière Soye |
Inclusion | Floreffe |
| 01/01/1977 |
Corenne Flavion Hanzinelle Hanzinne Hemptinne [Florennes] Morialmé Morville Rosée Saint-Aubin Thy-le-Bauduin |
Inclusion | Florennes |
| 01/01/1977 |
Le Roux Sart-Eustache Sart-Saint-Laurent Vitrival |
Inclusion | Fosses-la-Ville |
| 01/01/1977 |
Bourseigne-Neuve Bourseigne-Vieille Houdremont Louette-Saint-Denis Louette-Saint-Pierre Malvoisin Patignies Rienne Sart-Custinne Vencimont Willerzie |
Inclusion | Think |
| 01/01/1977 |
Beuzet Bossière Bothey Corroy-le-Château Gembloers Grand-Leez Isnes Mazy |
Merger | Gembloux-sur-Orneau |
| 01/01/1977 |
Faulx-les-Tombes Haltinne Mozet Sorée |
Inclusion | Gesves |
| 01/01/1977 |
Agimont Blaimont Hastière-Lavaux Hastière-par-delà Heer Hermeton-sur-Meuse Waulsort |
Merger | Hastière |
| 01/01/1977 |
Barvaux-Condroz Flostoy Jeneffe Maffe Méan Miécret Porcheresse Verlée |
Inclusion | Havelange |
| 01/01/1977 |
Celles Ciergnon Custinne Finnevaux Hour Hulsonniaux Mesnil-Église Mesnil-Saint-Blaise Wanlin |
Inclusion | Houyet |
| 01/01/1977 |
Balâtre Ham-sur-Sambre Jemeppe Mornimont Moustier-sur-Sambre Onoz Saint-Martin Spy |
Merger | Jemeppe-sur-Sambre |
| 01/01/1977 |
Bovesse Émines Meux Rhisnes Saint-Denis Villers-lez-Heest Warisoulx |
Merger | La briar |
| 01/01/1977 |
Biesme Biesmerée Ermeton-sur-Biert Furnaux Graux Oret Saint-Gérard Stave |
Inclusion | Mettet |
| 01/01/1977 |
Beez Belgrade Boninne Bouge Champion Cognelée Daussoulx Dave Erpent Flawinne Gelbressée Jambes Lives-sur-Meuse Loyers Malonne Marche-les-Dames Naninne Saint-Marc Saint-Servais Suarlée Temploux Vedrin Wépion Wierde |
Inclusion | Namur |
| 01/01/1977 |
Evelette Goesnes Haillot Jallet Perwez |
Inclusion | Ohey |
| 01/01/1977 |
Anthée Falaen Gerin Serville Sommière Weillen |
Inclusion | Onhaye |
| 01/01/1977 |
Fagnolle Franchimont Jamagne Jamiolle Merlemont Neuville Omezée Roly Romedenne Samart Sart-en-Fagne Sautour Surice Villers-en-Fagne Villers-le-Gambon Vodecée |
Inclusion | Philippeville |
| 01/01/1977 |
Arbre Bois-de-Villers Lesve Lustin Rivière |
Inclusion | Profondeville |
| 01/01/1977 |
Ave-et-Auffe Buissonville Éprave Han-sur-Lesse Jemelle Lavaux-Sainte-Anne Lessive Mont-Gauthier Villers-sur-Lesse Wavreille |
Inclusion | Rochefort |
| 01/01/1977 |
Boignée Ligny Tongrinne |
Inclusion | Sombreffe |
| 01/01/1977 |
Baillonville Bonsin Heure Hogne Nettinne Noiseux Sinsin Waillet |
Inclusion | Somme-Leuze |
| 01/01/1977 |
Dourbes Le Mesnil Mazée Nismes Oignies-en-Thiérache Olloy-sur-Viroin Treignes Vierves-sur-Viroin |
Merger | Viroinval |
| 01/01/1977 |
Berzée Castillon Chastrès Clermont Fontenelle Fraire Gourdinne Laneffe Pry Rognée Somzée Tarcienne Thy-le-Château Vogenée Yves-Gomezée |
Inclusion | Walcourt |
| 01/01/1977 |
Dorinne Durnal Godinne Purnode Spontin |
Inclusion | Yvoir |
| 01/29/1977 |
Achet Emptinne Mohiville Natoye Schaltin Scy |
Inclusion | Hamois |
| January 31, 1977 | Noville-sur-Méhaigne , Province of Brabant | Reclassification | Noville-sur-Méhaigne |
| January 31, 1977 |
Baronville Dion Felenne Feschaux Focant Froidfontaine Honnay Javingue Martouzin-Neuville Pondrôme Vonêche Wancennes Wiesme Winenne |
Inclusion | Beauraing |
| January 31, 1977 |
Aische-en-Refail Bolinne Boneffe Branchon Dhuy Hanret Leuze Liernu Longchamps Méhaigne Noville-sur-Méhaigne Saint-Germain Taviers Upigny Waret-la-Chaussée |
Inclusion | Éghezée |
| 02/01/1977 |
All Bohan Nafraiture Orchimont Sugny Vresse |
Merger | Vresse-sur-Semois |
| 02/10/1977 |
Bonneville Coutisse Landenne Maizeret Namêche Sclayn Seilles Thon Vezin |
Inclusion | Andenne |
| 02/28/1977 |
Graide Monceau-en-Ardenne Naomé Oizy |
Inclusion | Bièvre |
| 07/04/1978 | Basse-Sambre | Name change | Sambreville |
| 01/01/1980 | Gembloux-sur-Orneau | Name change | Gembloux |
