Montegnée

Saint-Nicolas
Municipality
Saint-Nicolas Location in Belgium
Location of Saint-Nicolas in Liège province
Coordinates: 50°38′N 05°32′E / 50.633°N 5.533°E / 50.633; 5.533Coordinates: 50°38′N 05°32′E / 50.633°N 5.533°E / 50.633; 5.533
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Liège
Arrondissement	Liège
Government
• Mayor	Patrick Avril
• Governing party/ies	PS
Area
• Total	6.84 km2 (2.64 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)
• Total	24,078
• Density	3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)
Postal codes	4420
Area codes	04
Website	www.saint-nicolas.be

Saint-Nicolas is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country's Walloon Region and Province of Liege. It is effectively a part of the greater Liège conurbation stretching west from Liège city centre towards Liège airport. As of January 1, 2006 Saint-Nicolas had a total population of 22,666. The total area is 6.84 km² which gives a population density of 3,313 inhabitants per km². It has the highest population density of any Belgian municipality outside the Brussels-Capital Region.

Since 1977 the municipality comprises the old municipalities of Montegnée, Saint-Nicolas, and Tilleur.

Well known natives include

Majority of the Montegnee's local citizens were of Italian descent.