Vielsalm

Vielsalm
Li Viye Såm (Walloon)
Vielsalm, reflected in the lake
Location of Vielsalm
Vielsalm
Location in Belgium
Location of Vielsalm in Luxembourg province
Coordinates: 50°17′N 05°55′E / 50.283°N 5.917°E / 50.283; 5.917
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
Province Luxembourg
ArrondissementBastogne
Government
  MayorElie Deblire
  Governing party/iesListe du Bourgmestre
Area
  Total
140.7 km2 (54.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total
7,821
  Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Postal codes
6690, 6692, 6698
NIS code
82032
Area codes080
Websitevielsalm.be

Vielsalm (French pronunciation: [vjɛlsalm]; Walloon: Li Viye Såm) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The town is part of the Arrondissement of Bastogne. It is the place of origin of the House of Salm.

On 1 January 2018 the municipality had 7,821 inhabitants. The total area is 139.76 km2, giving a population density of 56 inhabitants per km2.