Wellin

Wellin
Welin (Walloon)
Coat of arms of Wellin
Location of Wellin in Luxembourg province
Location of Wellin in Luxembourg province
Interactive map of Wellin
Wellin is located in Belgium
Wellin
Wellin
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°4.9′N 5°6.8′E / 50.0817°N 5.1133°E / 50.0817; 5.1133
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLuxembourg
ArrondissementNeufchâteau
Government
 • MayorBenoît Closson
 • Governing partyWellin dem@in
Area
 • Total
67.86 km2 (26.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
3,064
 • Density45.15/km2 (116.9/sq mi)
Postal codes
6920-6922, 6924
NIS code
84075
Area codes084
Websitewellin.be

Wellin (French pronunciation: [wɛlɛ̃]; Walloon: Welin) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 67.52 km2 (26.07 sq mi), had 2,958 inhabitants, giving a population density of 43.8 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Chanly, Halma, Lomprez, Sohier, and Wellin. Other population centers include: Barzin, Froidlieu, Fays-Famenne, and Neupont.

References

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  • Media related to Wellin at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website (in French)
  • Bibliotheque communale de Wellin (in French)
  • Graffiti from Wellin