Hélécine
Hélécine (French pronunciation: [elesin]; Walloon: Élessene; Dutch: Heylissem / Heilissem, Dutch pronunciation: [ˈɦɛi̯lɪsəm]) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On 1 January 2006 Hélécine had a total population of 3,068. The total area is 16.62 km² which gives a population density of 185 inhabitants per km².
Hélécine | |
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 Town hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Hélécine | |
  Hélécine Location in Belgium
The municipality of Hélécine in Walloon Brabant  | |
| Coordinates: 50°45′N 04°59′E | |
| Country | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Walloon Brabant |
| Arrondissement | Nivelles |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pascal Collin (MR) |
| • Governing party/ies | U.C. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.98 km2 (6.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
| • Total | 3,479 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 1357 |
| NIS code | 25118 |
| Area codes | 019 |
| Website | www.helecine.be |
The municipality consists of the following districts: Linsmeau, Neerheylissem, and Opheylissem.
Opheylissem Castle, formerly a Premonstratensian abbey
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
External links
Media related to Hélécine at Wikimedia Commons
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