Herve

Herve (; ; ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2018 Herve had a total population of 17,598. The total area is which gives a population density of .

Limburger, commonly known as Limburg (in southern Dutch contexts Rommedoe, and in Belgium Herve cheese), is a cheese that originated in the Herve area of the historical Duchy of Limburg, which had its capital in Limbourg-sur-Vesdre, now in the French-speaking Belgian province of Liège. The cheese is especially known for its strong smell caused by the bacterium Brevibacterium linens.

area in Wallonie

thumb | right | alt=Saint Alexander Church in Xhendelesse, in July 2016. | Saint Alexander Church in Xhendelesse, in July 2016. Xhendelesse () is a Belgian village and district of the city of Herve, Wallonia, in the province of Liège. It was a separate municipality until the fusion of the Belgian municipalities merged it with Herve in 1977.