Habay (; wa, Habâ) 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 Luxembourg
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,
Belgium
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.
On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 103.64 km
2, had 7,903 inhabitants, giving a
population density
Population density (in agriculture: standing stock or plant density) is a measurement of population per unit land area. It is mostly applied to humans, but sometimes to other living organisms too. It is a key geographical term.Matt RosenberPopul ...
of 76.3 inhabitants per km
2.
The municipality consists of the following
districts
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:
Anlier,
Habay-la-Neuve (seat of municipal council),
Habay-la-Vieille,
Hachy,
Houdemont, and
Rulles. Other population centers include: Harinsart,
Marbehan
Marbehan is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Habay, district of Rulles, located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.
The village has around 1000 inhabitants.
Geography
Marbehan lies on the border between Gaume and the Ardenn ...
, Nantimont, and Orsainfaing.
See also
*
List of protected heritage sites in Habay
This table shows an overview of the protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Habay. This list is part of Belgium's national heritage.
See also
* List of protected heritage sites in Luxembourg (Belgium)
* Habay
Habay (; ...
References
External links
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Municipalities of Luxembourg (Belgium)
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