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Rouvroy, Belgium

Coordinates: 49°32.3′N 5°29.45′E / 49.5383°N 5.49083°E / 49.5383; 5.49083
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Rouvroy
Rouvrou (Gaumais)
Torgny, southernmost place in Belgium
Torgny, southernmost place in Belgium
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Rouvroy is located in Belgium
Rouvroy
Rouvroy
Location in Belgium
Location of Rouvroy in Luxembourg province
Coordinates: 49°32.3′N 5°29.45′E / 49.5383°N 5.49083°E / 49.5383; 5.49083
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLuxembourg
ArrondissementVirton
Government
 • MayorCarmen Ramlot
 • Governing party/iesGO
Area
 • Total28.1 km2 (10.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total2,082
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Postal codes
6767
NIS code
85047
Area codes063
Website(in French) rouvroy.be

Rouvroy (French pronunciation: [ʁuvʁwa]; Gaumais : Rouvrou; Walloon: Rovroe-e-Gåme) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 27.68 km2, had 2,007 inhabitants, giving a population density of 72.5 inhabitants per km2. Wallonia and Belgium's southernmost point is situated in the municipality, at Torgny.

Formed in 1976, the municipality consists of the following district: Dampicourt, Harnoncourt, Lamorteau, Rouvroy, and Torgny. Other population centers include: Couvreux and Montquintin.

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References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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  • Media related to Rouvroy at Wikimedia Commons