Profondeville

Profondeville (French: [pʁɔ.fɔ̃d.vil]; Walloon: Parfondveye) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

Profondeville
Parfondveye (Walloon)
The town hall
The town hall
Flag of Profondeville
Coat of arms of Profondeville
Location of Profondeville
Profondeville is located in Belgium
Profondeville
Profondeville
Location in Belgium
Location of Profondeville in Namur Province
Coordinates: 50°23′N 04°52′E
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceNamur
ArrondissementNamur
Government
  MayorLuc Delire
  Governing party/iesMICS, Ecolo, PS
Area
  Total50.37 km2 (19.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total12,204
  Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Postal codes
5170
NIS code
92101
Area codes081
Websitewww.profondeville.be

On January 1, 2016, Profondeville had a total population of 12,117. The total area of the municipality is 50.34 km2 (19.44 sq mi) and the population density is 240.70 inhabitants per km².

The original municipality of Profondeville was expanded, during the post-1974 fusion of the Belgian municipalities, with the addition of the ancienne communes of Arbre, Bois-de-Villers, Lesve, Lustin, Rivière and the Lakisse area from the southeast of the newly-adjoining municipality of Floreffe.

Twin towns

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