Rendeux
Rendeux (French pronunciation: [ʁɑ̃dø]; Walloon: Rindeu) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.
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Location of Rendeux | |
Rendeux Location in Belgium
Location of Rendeux in Luxembourg province | |
Coordinates: 50°14′N 05°30′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Luxembourg |
Arrondissement | Marche-en-Famenne |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cédric Lerusse |
• Governing party/ies | Gestion Citoyenne (GC) |
Area | |
• Total | 69.23 km2 (26.73 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2,582 |
• Density | 37/km2 (97/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 6987 |
NIS code | 83044 |
Area codes | 084 |
Website | www |
On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 68.83 km2, had 2,274 inhabitants, giving a population density of 33 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Beffe, Hodister, Marcourt, Wallonia, and Rendeux.
The village of Rendeux lies in the valley of the River Ourthe in an area which attracts visitors both for its natural environment (Rendeux is home to the Robert Lenoir Arboretum) and for such nearby medieval villages as La Roche and Durbuy.
Notable residents
- Theroigne de Mericourt (1762–1817), singer and revolutionary, born in Marcourt
References
- "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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