Burg-Reuland

Burg-Reuland (German pronunciation: [ˈbʊʁk ˈʁɔʏ̯ˌlant]) is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. The name of the municipality refers to the castle "Burg-Reuland", which is located in the center of the community. On January 1, 2006, Burg-Reuland had a total population of 3,903. The total area is 108.96 km² which gives a population density of 36 inhabitants per km². Burg-Reuland is one of the municipalities of the German-speaking Community of Belgium.

Burg-Reuland
Flag of Burg-Reuland
Coat of arms of Burg-Reuland
Location of Burg-Reuland
Burg-Reuland is located in Belgium
Burg-Reuland
Burg-Reuland
Location in Belgium
Location of Burg-Reuland in the province of Liège
Coordinates: 50°11′N 06°08′E
Country Belgium
Community German-speaking Community of Belgium
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementVerviers
Government
  MayorMarion Dhur (CSP)
  Governing party/iescdH
Area
  Total109.84 km2 (42.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total3,956
  Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Postal codes
4790-4791
NIS code
63087
Area codes080
Websitewww.burg-reuland.be

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Reuland and Thommen.

The point where Belgium, Germany and Luxembourg meet is located on the river Our, near the village of Ouren in this municipality.

Sports

Burg-Reuland has two main football clubs: SG Rapid Oudler of Oudler village (matricule number 7432), who play in the Liège Provincial Leagues,[2][3][4][5] and Racing Club Burg-Reuland, who play in local amateur leagues not affiliated to the Royal Belgian Football Association.

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