La Gleixhe
Encyclopedia
La Gleixhe is a hamlet in the municipality of Flémalle
in the province of Liège
, Belgium
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It was a municipality until 1963 when it became part of the municipality of Awirs
(Les Awires). Awirs itself was made a subdivision of the municipality of Flémalle
in the 1977 fusion of Belgian municipalities.
Flémalle
Flémalle is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Liége. On January 1, 2006 Flémalle had a total population of 25,140. The total area is 36.68 km² which gives a population density of 685 inhabitants per km².-Subdivisions:...
in the province of Liège
Liège (province)
Liège is the easternmost province of Belgium and belongs to the Walloon Region. It is an area of French and German ethnicity. It borders on the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, and in Belgium the provinces of Luxembourg, Namur, Walloon Brabant , and those of Flemish Brabant and Limburg . Its...
, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
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It was a municipality until 1963 when it became part of the municipality of Awirs
Awirs
Awirs is a subdivision of the municipality of Flémalle in the province of Liège in Belgium. The population on December 31, 2004 was 2,869.A notable building is the 18th century Château d'Aigremont....
(Les Awires). Awirs itself was made a subdivision of the municipality of Flémalle
Flémalle
Flémalle is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Liége. On January 1, 2006 Flémalle had a total population of 25,140. The total area is 36.68 km² which gives a population density of 685 inhabitants per km².-Subdivisions:...
in the 1977 fusion of Belgian municipalities.
Buildings
- The important buildings in the commune are the church of Saint-Lambert and the Château de Hautepenne (ou Haultepenne).
Settlements
- Boubou
- Bouhet
- Boverie
- Broussoux
- Godin
- Hautepenne
- Rond Fawe
- Thier Pays
- Long Barre
Data from 1950
- Population: 260
- Area: 203 ha
- Density: 128.08/km²