Florenville

Florenville
Municipality
Church of Our Lady of the Assumption
Coat of arms
Florenville Location in Belgium
Location of Florenville in Luxembourg province
Coordinates: 49°41.9′N 5°18.6′E / 49.6983°N 5.3100°ECoordinates: 49°41.9′N 5°18.6′E / 49.6983°N 5.3100°E
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Luxembourg
Arrondissement	Virton
Government
• Mayor	Sylvie THÉODORE
• Governing party/ies	cdH, PS
Area
• Total	146.91 km^2 (56.72 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)[1]
• Total	5,512
• Density	38/km^2 (97/sq mi)
Postal codes	6820-6824
Area codes	061
Website	www.florenville.be

Florenville is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2016 the municipality had 5,639 inhabitants. The total area is 146.91 km², giving a population density of 38.38 inhabitants per km².

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

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Florenville proper, Chassepierre, Fontenoille, Lacuisine, Muno, Sainte-Cécile, and Villers-devant-Orval. Other population centers include: Azy, Conques, Laiche, Martué, Lambermont, Le Menil, and Watrinsart.

Orval Abbey is located in Villers-devant-Orval.

See also

• List of protected heritage sites in Florenville

References

• Union des Villes et Communes Wallones (French)
• SPF Economy (French)

External links

• Media related to Florenville at Wikimedia Commons
• Florenville official website (French)

1. Population per municipality on 1 January 2013 (XLS; 607.5 KB)