Yvoir | |
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Municipality | |
Location in Belgium | |
Coordinates: 50°20′N 04°53′E / 50.333°N 4.883°ECoordinates: 50°20′N 04°53′E / 50.333°N 4.883°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Namur |
Arrondissement | Dinant |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ovide Monin |
• Governing party/ies | LB 2006 |
Area | |
• Total | 56.84 km2 (21.95 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2016) | |
• Total | 9,126 |
• Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 5530 |
Area codes | 082 |
Website | www.yvoir.be |
Yvoir (French pronunciation: [i.vwaʁ]) is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 8,450 inhabitants. The total area is 56.84 km², making it a population density of 149 inhabitants per km².
The municipality consists of the villages Dorinne, Durnal, Evrehailles, Godinne, Houx, Mont, Purnode, Spontin and Yvoir.
Yvoir was the host city of the 1975 UCI Road World Championships