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Attert

Attert
Municipality
Neighbourhood of St. Stephen's Church
Neighbourhood of St. Stephen's Church
Flag of Attert
Flag
Coat of arms of Attert
Coat of arms
Attert is located in Belgium
Attert
Attert
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 49°45′N 5°47′E / 49.750°N 5.783°E / 49.750; 5.783Coordinates: 49°45′N 5°47′E / 49.750°N 5.783°E / 49.750; 5.783
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Luxembourg
Arrondissement Arlon
Government
 • Mayor Joseph Arens
Area
 • Total 70.94 km2 (27.39 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)
 • Total 5,411
 • Density 76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Postal codes 6717
Area codes 063
Website www.attert.be (French)

Attert (Atert in Luxembourgish, Ater in Walloon) is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 70.94 km², had 4,802 inhabitants, giving a population density of 67.7 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Attert proper, Nobressart, Nothomb, Thiaumont, and Tontelange. Other population centers include:

The municipality falls within the Luxembourgish-speaking Arelerland and several street name signs are bilingual.

Attert is twinned with:



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