Geer (; wa, Djer) is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
of
Wallonia
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located in the
province of Liège,
Belgium
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.
On January 1, 2006, Geer had a total population of 2,854. The total area is 23.62 km² which gives a
population density
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of 121 inhabitants per km². Geer lies along the upper course of the river
Jeker, which is called ''Geer'' in French.
The municipality consists of the following
districts:
Boëlhe,
Darion, Geer,
Hollogne-sur-Geer,
Lens-Saint-Servais,
Ligney, and
Omal
The Omal (also called ''Duz Horon'' or ''Flat Horon'') was one of the first Pontic Greek dances to be developed from the region of Pontos. In the Pontic language, means "regular" or "smooth." It is a relaxed dance and is danced for long periods ...
.
See also
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List of protected heritage sites in Geer
References
External links
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Municipalities of Liège Province
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