Trois-Ponts | |
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Municipality | |
Location in Belgium | |
Coordinates: 50°22′N 05°52′E / 50.367°N 5.867°ECoordinates: 50°22′N 05°52′E / 50.367°N 5.867°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Liège |
Arrondissement | Verviers |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jean-Luc GABRIEL (Mr) |
Area | |
• Total | 68.90 km2 (26.60 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2016) | |
• Total | 2,502 |
• Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 4980, 4983 |
Area codes | 080 |
Website | www.troisponts.be |
Trois-Ponts is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country's Walloon Region and Province of Liege. On January 1, 2006, Trois-Ponts had a total population of 2,445. The total area is 68.90 km² which gives a population density of 35 inhabitants per km². It is situated at the confluence of the rivers Amblève and Salm.
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Basse-Bodeux, Fosse, and Wanne.
A railway junction at Trois-Ponts connected the Vennbahn with the Liège-Troisvierges, Luxembourg line.