Bressoux (; wa, Bressou) is a sub-municipality of the

city A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...

of Liège located in the province of Liège,

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 ...

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. The

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 Bressoux was formed on 1 July 1871, when it was detached from the municipality of

Grivegnée Grivegnée ( wa, Grimgnêye) is a district of the city of Liège, Wallonia, located in the province of Liège, Belgium Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. ...

. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Liège.

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Sub-municipalities of Liège Former municipalities of Liège Province {{Liege-geo-stub