Hotton
Hotton
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The church. | |
Location of Hotton | |
| Coordinates: 50°16.1′N 5°26.8′E / 50.2683°N 5.4467°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Luxembourg |
| Arrondissement | Marche-en-Famenne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Martine Schmit |
| Area | |
• Total | 57.02 km2 (22.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
• Total | 5,531 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 6990 |
| NIS code | 83028 |
| Area codes | 084 |
| Website | (in French) www.hotton.be |
Hotton (French pronunciation: [ɔtɔ̃]; Walloon: Houton) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The municipality lies 12 kilometers from Marche-en-Famenne in the Ardennes and has more than 5,400 inhabitants. The river Ourthe crosses Hotton.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Hampteau, Hotton, Marenne and Fronville. There are also several hamlets: Bourdon, Deulin, Ménil-Favay, Monville, Monteuville, Melreux, Ny and Werpin.
The municipality lies in the Arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne. In the west it borders the province of Namur.