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Not to be confused with Plombières-les-Bains, Vosges, France, site of the 1858 Plombières Agreement between France and Piedmont. For other uses, see Plombières (disambiguation). Municipality in French Community, Belgium
Plombières So-on-Mont-d'-Plomb (Walloon)Blieberg (Dutch)
Bleiberg (German)
Municipality
Place CommunalePlace Communale
Coat of arms of PlombièresCoat of arms
Location of Plombières
Plombières is located in BelgiumPlombièresPlombièresLocation in Belgium Location of Plombières in the province of Liège
Coordinates: 50°44′N 05°57′E / 50.733°N 5.950°E / 50.733; 5.950
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementVerviers
Government
 • MayorMarie Stassen (OCP)
 • Governing party/iesOuverture Citoyenne Plombières (OCP) - @ctions
Area
 • Total53.17 km (20.53 sq mi)
Population
 • Total10,401
 • Density200/km (510/sq mi)
Postal codes4850-4852
NIS code63088
Area codes087
Websitewww.plombieres.be

Plombières official until 1919 Bleyberg (French pronunciation: [plɔ̃bjɛʁ]; German: Bleyberg or Bleiberg, Dutch: Blieberg; Walloon: So-on-Mont-d'-Plomb) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006, Plombières had a total population of 10,401. The total area is 53.17 km which gives a population density of 200 inhabitants per km.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Gemmenich, Hombourg, Montzen, Moresnet, and Sippenaeken.

The local language is Low Dietsch, a bridge dialect between East Limburgish and Ripuarian.

Gallery

  • Sippenaeken, view to the village Sippenaeken, view to the village
  • Beusdael Castle in Sippenaeken Beusdael Castle in Sippenaeken
  • Gemmenich street Gemmenich street
  • Gemmenich, church Saint-Hubert Gemmenich, church Saint-Hubert
  • Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church Notre-Dame de l'Assomption church
  • Church (l´église Agnus Dei) outside Hombourg Church (l´église Agnus Dei) outside Hombourg
  • German border German border

See also

References

  1. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Stat Bel. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  3. "Tout savoir sur..." Royal Syndicat d'initiative K.V.V. - K.V.V.V. (in Dutch, French, and German). Retrieved 10 December 2021.
  4. Jan Goossens. "Platdietse streek". Nieuwe Encyclopedie van de Vlaamse Beweging (in Dutch). Retrieved 10 December 2021.

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Places adjacent to Plombières
Gulpen-Wittem (NL-LI) Vaals (NL-LI) Vaalserberg (Three-Country Point)
Voeren (VLI) Plombières Kelmis
Aubel Welkenraedt Lontzen
Municipalities in the province of Liège, Wallonia
Huy
Liège
Verviers
Waremme
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