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Also known as La Vedette-Républicaine

Philippeville (; ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The Philippeville municipality includes the former municipalities of Fagnolle, Franchimont, Jamagne, Jamiolle, Merlemont, Neuville, Omezée, Roly, Romedenne, Samart, Sart-en-Fagne, Sautour, Surice, Villers-en-Fagne, Villers-le-Gambon, and Vodecée.

Key facts

Belgium municipality.majority
Agir Ensemble-MR
Belgium municipality.name
Philippeville
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Philippeville JPG01.jpg
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Philippeville's main square
Belgium municipality.map
Philippeville Namur Belgium Map.svg
Belgium municipality.map legend
Location of Philippeville in the province of Namur
Belgium municipality.arms
Blason ville be Philippeville.svg
Belgium municipality.flag
Flag of Philippeville.svg
Belgium municipality.province
Namur
Belgium municipality.arrondissement
Philippeville
Belgium municipality.nis
93056
Belgium municipality.mayor
André De Martin (PS, Agir Ensemble)
Belgium municipality.postal codes
5600
Belgium municipality.telephone area
071
Belgium municipality.web
www.philippeville.be

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • History
  • The foundation of Philippeville
  • From 1557 to present
  • Sights
  • Born in Philippeville
  • Twin cities
  • References
  • External links

Philippeville (; ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. The Philippeville municipality includes the former municipalities of Fagnolle, Franchimont, Jamagne, Jamiolle, Merlemont, Neuville, Omezée, Roly, Romedenne, Samart, Sart-en-Fagne, Sautour, Surice, Villers-en-Fagne, Villers-le-Gambon, and Vodecée.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Philippeville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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