| Gesves | |
|---|---|
| Municipality | |
| Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 50°24′N 05°04′E / 50.400°N 5.067°ECoordinates: 50°24′N 05°04′E / 50.400°N 5.067°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Namur |
| Arrondissement | Namur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José Paulet (GEM) |
| • Governing party/ies | GEM, ICG |
| Area | |
| • Total | 64.92 km2 (25.07 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2016) | |
| • Total | 7,159 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 5340 |
| Area codes | 083 |
| Website | www.gesves.be |
Gesves (French: [ʒɛv]) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. This municipality contains the town of Gesves, as well as the villages of Faulx-Les-Tombes, Haltinne, Mozet, and Sorée. It also includes the hamlets of Gramptinne, Goyet, Haut-Bois, and Strud.
On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 6,321 inhabitants. The total area is 64.92 km², giving a population density of 97 inhabitants per km².