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Pepinster

Pepinster
Municipality
Pepinster1.jpg
Pepinster is located in Belgium
Pepinster
Pepinster
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°34′N 05°49′E / 50.567°N 5.817°E / 50.567; 5.817Coordinates: 50°34′N 05°49′E / 50.567°N 5.817°E / 50.567; 5.817
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Liège
Arrondissement Verviers
Government
 • Mayor Philippe Godin
Area
 • Total 24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)
 • Total 9,703
 • Density 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Postal codes 4860-4861
Area codes 087
Website www.pepinster.be

Pepinster is a Walloon municipality of Belgium in Province of Liège. On January 1, 2006, Pepinster had a total population of 9,560. The total area is 24.79 km² which gives a population density of 386 inhabitants per km². Pepinster is situated at the confluence of the rivers Hoëgne and Vesdre.

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Pepinster proper, Cornesse, Soiron, and Wegnez.

Pepinster town hall

The romanesque Christ (11th century).

the Vesdre river



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