Awirs

Awirs is a village of and a district of the municipality of , located in the , . The population on 31 December 2004 was 2,869.
Wikipedia
Photo: Lucyin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,310 residents
  • Description: section of Flémalle, Belgium
  • Postal code: 4400

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schmerling Caves and Château d’Aigremont.

Cave
Photo: Bel Adone, Public domain.
The are a group of caves located in on the right bank of the stream called the Awirs, near the village of Awirs in , .

Castle
Photo: Remacle Le Loup, Public domain.
is a castle.

Castle
Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also spelled Hautepenne Castle, is a part medieval, part Renaissance structure located in the village of Gleixhe in the municipality of in , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Georges-sur-Meuse and Flémalle.

Village
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality of located in the , . On January 1, 2006, had a total population of 6,613. is situated 3½ km west of Awirs.

Town
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is a municipality of within the in Belgium. As of 2024, it has a population of 27,002, and together with the municipalities of , , , , and , forms the Liège metropolitan area, with a total population of 381,340. is situated 4½ km east of Awirs.

Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is in . This village is in the middle of an important commercial, scientific, artistic, sports and touristic region, between and , near Bierset and Tihange, and very easy to access, at 500 m from the N90 Liège-Huy motorway.

Awirs

Latitude
50.59852° or 50° 35′ 55″ north
Longitude
5.4093° or 5° 24′ 34″ east
Population
1,310
Elevation
89 metres (292 feet)
United Nations Location Code
BE W5R
Open location code
9F27HCX5+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 266899225
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2802845
Wiki­data ID
Q302697
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Awirs” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Awirs”
  • Dutch: “Awirs”
  • French: “Awirs”
  • German: “Awirs”
  • Hungarian: “Awirs”
  • Igbo: “Awirs”
  • Irish: “Awirs”
  • Italian: “Awirs”
  • Polish: “Awirs”
  • Russian: “Авир”
  • Russian: “Авирс”
  • Swedish: “Awirs”
  • “Awirs”

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