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Messancy

Messancy
Metzig  (German)
Municipality
Messancy vue église.jpg
Flag of Messancy
Flag
Coat of arms of Messancy
Coat of arms
Messancy is located in Belgium
Messancy
Messancy
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 49°35.7′N 05°49.1′E / 49.5950°N 5.8183°E / 49.5950; 5.8183Coordinates: 49°35.7′N 05°49.1′E / 49.5950°N 5.8183°E / 49.5950; 5.8183
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Luxembourg
Arrondissement Arlon
Government
 • Mayor Roger Kirsch
 • Governing party/ies UC
Area
 • Total 52.43 km2 (20.24 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)
 • Total 8,082
 • Density 150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Postal codes 6780-6782
Area codes 063
Website (French) messancy.be

Messancy (German: Metzig, Luxembourgish: Miezeg, Walloon: Messanceye) is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 52.43 km², had 7,466 inhabitants, giving a population density of 142.4 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Messancy proper, Habergy, Hondelange, Sélange, and Wolkrange. Other population centers include: Bébange, Buvange, Differt, Guelff, Longeau, and Turpange.

Messancy town hall

Messancy train station



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