Anhée

Anhée (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃.e] ; Walloon: Anhêye) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

Anhée
Anhêye (Walloon)
St. Martin's Church
St. Martin's Church
Flag of Anhée
Coat of arms of Anhée
Location of Anhée
Anhée is located in Belgium
Anhée
Anhée
Location in Belgium
Location of Anhée in Namur province
Coordinates: 50°19′N 04°53′E
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceNamur
ArrondissementDinant
Government
  MayorLuc Piette
  Governing party/iesVIC
Area
  Total66.03 km2 (25.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total7,117
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Postal codes
5537
NIS code
91005
Area codes082
Websitewww.anhee.be

On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 6,934 inhabitants. The total area is 65.67 km2, giving a population density of 106 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Anhée, Annevoie-Rouillon, Bioul, Denée, Haut-le-Wastia, Sosoye and Warnant.

The village of Bioul contains Vaxelaire Castle (Château Vaxelaire). Maredsous Abbey and Maredret Abbey are located near Denée.[2]

Vaxelaire Castle in Bioul

See also

References

  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. Maredsous Abbey, Contacts, accessed 23 July 2021


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