Florenville (French pronunciation: [flɔʁɑ̃vil] ⓘ; Gaumais: Floravile) is a municipality and city[2] of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.
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 districts: Chassepierre, Florenville, Fontenoille, Lacuisine, Muno, Sainte-Cécile, and Villers-devant-Orval.
Other population centers include: Azy, Conques, Laiche, Martué, Lambermont, Le Ménil, and Watrinsart.
Orval Abbey is located in Villers-devant-Orval.
See also
References
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Loi accordant le titre de ville à la commune de Florenville". www.ejustice.just.fgov.be (in French). Belgian Official Gazette. 8 September 1997. Retrieved 28 February 2025.
- Union des Villes et Communes Wallones (in French)
- SPF Economy (in French)
External links
Media related to Florenville at Wikimedia Commons- Florenville official website (in French)
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