Meix-devant-Virton
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Meix-devant-Virton (French pronunciation: [mɛks dəvɑ̃ viʁtɔ̃], literally Meix before Virton; Gaumais: Minch-duvant-Vèrtan; Walloon: Méch-divant-Vierton) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.
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Meix-devant-Virton
Minch-duvant-Vèrtan (Gaumais) | |
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Coordinates: 49°36.3′N 05°28.8′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Luxembourg |
Arrondissement | Virton |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pascal François |
• Governing party/ies | Mayeur |
Area | |
• Total | 54.97 km2 (21.22 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2,831 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 6769 |
NIS code | 85024 |
Area codes | 063 |
Website | (in French) www.meix-devant-virton.be |
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On 1 January 2017 the municipality had 2,812 inhabitants. The total area is 54.2 km², giving a population density of 54 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the following districts: Gérouville, Meix-devant-Virton, Robelmont, Sommethonne, and Villers-la-Loue. Other population centers include: Belle Vue, Berchiwé, Houdrigny, La Soye and Limes.