Beyne-Heusay (; wa, Binne-Heuzea) is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
of
Wallonia
Wallonia (; french: Wallonie ), or ; nl, Wallonië ; wa, Waloneye or officially the Walloon Region (french: link=no, Région wallonne),; nl, link=no, Waals gewest; wa, link=no, Redjon walone is one of the three regions of Belgium—alo ...
located in the
province of Liège,
Belgium
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.
On January 1, 2006, Beyne-Heusay had a total population of 11,711. The total area is 7.32 km² which gives a
population density
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of 1,600 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following
districts:
Bellaire, Beyne-Heusay, and
Queue-du-Bois.
Twin towns
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Wasquehal
Wasquehal (traditional pronunciation ; currently common pronunciation ) is a commune in the Nord department in northern France.
The town originally had a Flemish name; it was written as ''Waskenhal'' in the 11th century.
Geography
Wasquehal ha ...
in France
Image gallery
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References
External links
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Official website
Municipalities of Liège Province
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