Limbourg

Limbourg
Limbôr (Walloon)
Limburg (Dutch)
Limburg (German)
Old centre of Limbourg
Location of Limbourg
Limbourg
Location in Belgium
Location of Limbourg in the province of Liège
Coordinates: 50°37′N 05°56′E / 50.617°N 5.933°E / 50.617; 5.933
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
Province Liège
ArrondissementVerviers
Government
  MayorValérie Fautre-Dejardin (PS)
  Governing party/iesLa Limbourgeoise
Area
  Total
24.64 km2 (9.51 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
5,939
  Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Postal codes
4830–4834
NIS code
63046
Area codes087
Websitewww.ville-limbourg.be

Limbourg (French pronunciation: [lɛ̃buʁ] ; German and Dutch: Limburg; Walloon: Limbôr) or Limbourg-sur-Vesdre is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On 1 January 2008, Limbourg had a total population of 5,680. The total area is 24.63 km2 which gives a population density of 231 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Bilstain, Goé, and Limbourg.

The lower part of the town, along the Vesdre, is called Dolhain.