Neupré

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Neupré
Li Noûpré  (Walloon)
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Neupré is located in Belgium
Neupré
Neupré
Location in Belgium
Location of Neupré in Liège province
Neupré Liège Belgium Map.svg
Coordinates: 50°32′N 05°29′E / 50.533°N 5.483°E / 50.533; 5.483Coordinates: 50°32′N 05°29′E / 50.533°N 5.483°E / 50.533; 5.483
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
Region Wallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementLiège
Government
 • MayorVirginie Defrang-Firket (MR)
 • Governing party/iesMR, PS
Area
 • Total31.69 km2 (12.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total9,934
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Postal codes
4120-4122
Area codes04
Websitewww.neupre.be

Neupré (French pronunciation: ​[nøpʁe]; Walloon: Li Noûpré) is a Belgian municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège.

On January 1, 2006, Neupré had a total population of 9,798. The total area is 31.69 km² which gives a population density of 309 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Éhein, , , and . The name of Neupré is coined on the first letters of the districts : NEUville, Plainevaux, Rotheux and Éhein.

On the southeast edge of Neupré lies the Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial, the resting place of over 5,000 American soldiers who died in Northern Europe during World War II.

Politics and administration[]

List of mayors[]

  • 1977-1982 : Pierre Maystadt (Neupré Uni)
  • 1983-1992 : Pol Aimont (PRL)
  • 1992-1994 : Jean-Pascal D'Inverno (PSC-Intérêts communaux)
  • 1995-2000 : Josée Pagnoul-Demet (PS)
  • 2001-2017 : Arthur Cortis (PS)
  • Since the 16/6/2017 : Virginie Defrang-Firket (MR)

Municipal council[]

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  PS: 4 seats
  Ecolo: 3 seats
  MR: 10 seats
  Newpré: 4 seats

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

External links[]

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