Jambes

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Jambes Djambe  (Walloon)
Jambes and the Meuse
Jambes Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°27′N 04°52′E / 50.450°N 4.867°E / 50.450; 4.867
Country	Belgium
Region	Wallonia
Province	Namur
Municipality	Namur
Area
• Total	7.61 km2 (2.94 sq mi)
Population  (2 March 2017)
• Total	19,399
• Density	2,500/km2 (6,600/sq mi)
Postal codes	5100
Area codes	081
Website	www.ville.namur.be

Jambes (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃b] (listen); Walloon: Djambe) is a town of Wallonia and a district of the city of Namur, located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

It was formerly a municipality itself until the fusion of Belgian municipalities in 1977.

Jambes is known for the former Géronsart Abbey, the 13th century Enhaive or Anhaive keep (donjon d'Enhaive or Anhaive), the old bridge on the river Meuse and the seat of the Government of Wallonia (Élysette).

Transport[]

Railway[]

Jambes has two train stations: Jambes on the line 154 (Namur-Dinant) and Jambes-East on the line 161 (Namur-Luxembourg).

External links[]

• Media related to Jambes at Wikimedia Commons
• Jambes Tourism

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