Amel
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Amel (; , ) is a Belgian municipality in the Walloon province of Liège, and is part of the German-speaking Community of Belgium (). On 1 January 2013, the municipality of Amel had a total population of 5,466. The total area is 125.15 km2 which gives a population density of 44 inhabitants per km2.
Key facts
- Belgium municipality.name
- Amel
- Belgium municipality.namefr
- Amblève
- Belgium municipality.picture
- Amel 200413 (cropped).JPG
- Belgium municipality.map
- Amel Liège Belgium Map.svg
- Belgium municipality.map legend
- Location of Amel in the province of Liège
- Belgium municipality.arms
- BE Amel COA.svg
- Belgium municipality.province
- Liège
- Belgium municipality.arrondissement
- Verviers
- Belgium municipality.nis
- 63001
- Belgium municipality.mayor
- Erik Wiesemes (SP)(GI)
- Belgium municipality.majority
- GemeindeInteressen (GI)
- Belgium municipality.postal codes
- 4770-4771
- Belgium municipality.telephone area
- 080
- Belgium municipality.web
- www.amel.be
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Amel (; , ) is a Belgian municipality in the Walloon province of Liège, and is part of the German-speaking Community of Belgium (). On 1 January 2013, the municipality of Amel had a total population of 5,466. The total area is 125.15 km2 which gives a population density of 44 inhabitants per km2.
The name Amel is of Celtic origin and means water. The river Amblève () flows through the municipality.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amel” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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