Blegny

Blegny is a municipality of located in the , . On January 1, 2006, Blegny had a total population of 12,799. The total area is 26.07 km.
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  • Type: Town with 13,100 residents
  • Description: municipality in Wallonia, Belgium
  • Also known as: “62119”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort de Barchon and Château d’Heuseux.

Fort
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The is one of twelve forts built around , , in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt.

Castle
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is a castle.

Castle
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is a castle in the municipality of , , , . The keep remains from the medieval building, and several other parts from the 16th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herve and Soumagne.

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is a city and region in , , best known for its cheese of the same name, and for its 20th-century fortification that was built as part of the Maginot Line.

Town
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is a municipality of located in the , . On September 1, 2008, had a total population of 15,894. The total area is 27.14 km. is situated 4½ km south of Blegny.

Village
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is a municipality of located in the , . On 1 January 2012 had a total population of 6,996. The total area is 36.06 km. The name is of Germanic origin and means "place of residence in the valley". is situated 4½ km north of Blegny.

Blegny

Latitude
50.6727° or 50° 40′ 22″ north
Longitude
5.7252° or 5° 43′ 31″ east
Population
13,100
Elevation
216 metres (709 feet)
Open location code
9F27MPFG+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 743005402
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2802681
Wiki­data ID
Q681109
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Zeeuws—“Blegny” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Blegny”
  • Breton: “Blegny”
  • Bulgarian: “Блени”
  • Catalan: “Blegny”
  • Cebuano: “Blégny (parokya)”
  • Cebuano: “Blégny”
  • Chinese: “Blegny”
  • Chinese: “布莱尼”
  • Chinese: “布萊尼”
  • Danish: “Blegny”
  • Dutch: “Blegneye”
  • Dutch: “Blegny”
  • Esperanto: “Blegny”
  • Esperanto: “Blégny”
  • French: “Blegny”
  • German: “Blegny”
  • German: “Blégny”
  • Hungarian: “Blegny”
  • Irish: “Blegny”
  • Italian: “Blegny”
  • Limburgan: “Blegny”
  • Limburgan: “Blégny”
  • Luxembourgish: “Blegny”
  • Luxembourgish: “Blégny”
  • Macedonian: “Блењи”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Blegny”
  • Norwegian: “Blegny”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Blegny”
  • Persian: “بلنی”
  • Persian: “بلونی”
  • Polish: “Blegny”
  • Portuguese: “Blegny”
  • Portuguese: “Blégny”
  • Romanian: “Blegny”
  • Russian: “Бленьи”
  • Silesian: “Blegny”
  • Slovak: “Blegny”
  • Slovenian: “Blegny”
  • Slovenian: “Blégny”
  • Spanish: “Blegny”
  • Swedish: “Blégny (kommun i Belgien)”
  • Swedish: “Blégny”
  • Turkish: “Blegny”
  • Urdu: “بلیگنی”
  • Vietnamese: “Blegny”
  • Volapük: “Blegny”
  • Walloon: “Blegné”
  • Walloon: “Blegneye”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Blegny”
  • Zeeuws: “Blegny”

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