Florenville

Florenville
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
Coat of arms
Florenville Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 49°41.9′N 5°18.6′E / 49.6983°N 5.31°E / 49.6983; 5.31
Country	Belgium
Region	Wallonia
Community	French Community
Province	Luxembourg
Arrondissement	Virton
Government
– Mayor	Richard Lambert (cdH)
– Governing party/ies	cdH, PS
Area
– Total	146.91 km2 (56.7 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2010)[1]
– Total	5,428
– Density	36.9/km2 (95.7/sq mi)
Postal codes	6820-6824
Area codes	061
Website	www.florenville.be
Map of Florenville

Florenville is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2007 the municipality had 5,448 inhabitants. The total area is 146.91 km², giving a population density of 37.1 inhabitants per km².

It is located on the Semois River, facing the French border.

Apart from Florenville itself, the municipality also contains the sections of Chassepierre, Fontenoille, Lacuisine, Muno, Sainte-Cécile and Villers-devant-Orval.

Orval Abbey is located in Villers-devant-Orval. Nearby is the citadel of Godfrey de Bouillon.

References

1. ^ Population per municipality on 1 January 2010 (XLS; 221 KB)

External links

• Florenville official website (French)