Paliseul (; wa, Palijhoû) is a
municipality
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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 112.96 km², had 5,055 inhabitants, giving a
population density
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of 44.8 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following
districts:
Carlsbourg,
Fays-les-Veneurs,
Framont,
Maissin,
Nollevaux,
Offagne,
Opont, and Paliseul. Other population centers include: Beth, Bour, Merny,
Our
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* The possessive form of " we"
* Our (river), in Belgium, Luxembourg, and Germany
* Our, Belgium, a village in Belgium
* Our, Jura, a commune in France
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, and Plainevaux.
Gallery
File:Paliseul., église Saint Eutrope in straatzicht foto4 2014-06-12 12.11.jpg, Paliseul, church (l'église Saint Eutrope)
File:Plainevaux, de Saint Barbe in straatzicht foto5 2014-0612 11.17.jpg, Plainevaux, church (l'église Saint Barbe)
File:Nollevaux, église Saint-Urbain in straatzicht foto5 2014-0612 11.32.jpg, Nollevaux, church (l'église Saint-Urbain)
See also
*
List of protected heritage sites in Paliseul
This table shows an overview of the protected heritage sites in the Walloon town Paliseul. This list is part of Belgium's national heritage.
See also
* List of protected heritage sites in Luxembourg (Belgium)
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References
External links
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Municipalities of Luxembourg (Belgium)
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