Villers-le-Bouillet
Municipality in Liège Province, Wallonia, Belgium
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Villers-le-Bouillet (French pronunciation: [vilɛʁs lə bujɛ]; Walloon: Viyé-l'-Boulet) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
Villers-le-Bouillet
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Location of Villers-le-Bouillet in the province of Liège | |
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| Coordinates: 50°35′N 05°16′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Liège |
| Arrondissement | Huy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | François Wautelet (MR) |
| • Governing parties | Videm, Ecolo, GénérationS 4530 |
| Area | |
• Total | 32.86 km2 (12.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 6,503 |
| • Density | 197.9/km2 (512.6/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 4530 |
| NIS code | 61068 |
| Area codes | 085 |
| Website | www.villers-le-bouillet.be |
On January 1, 2006, Villers-le-Bouillet had a total population of 6,051. The total area is 32.71 km2 (12.63 sq mi) which gives a population density of 185 inhabitants/km2 (480 inhabitants/sq mi).
The municipality consists of the following districts: Fize-Fontaine, Vaux-et-Borset, Vieux-Waleffe, Villers-le-Bouillet, and Warnant-Dreye.
In 1982–1988, it was the first Belgian municipality with a Black alderman (échevin), Donat Ajanohun, born in Benin in 1948.[2]
