Awans
Awans is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Awans had a total population of 8,696. The total area is 27.16 km.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: flamenc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Liège Airport and Fort de Loncin.
Liège Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Vberger, Public domain.
Liege Airport, previously called Liege-Bierset Airport, is an international airport located in Grâce-Hollogne, 5 nautical miles west of the city of Liège, Wallonia, Belgium. Liège Airport is situated 3½ km south of Awans.
Fort de Loncin
Fort
The Fort de Loncin is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt.
Fort de Hollogne
Fort
The Fort de Hollogne is one of twelve forts built around Liège, Belgium, in the late 19th century. The overall Fortified Position of Liège was a constituent part of the country's National Redoubt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Grâce-Hollogne and Ans.
Grâce-Hollogne
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grâce-Hollogne is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. The municipality is effectively a part of the greater Liège conurbation, separated from Liège city centre by the municipality of Saint-Nicolas. Grâce-Hollogne is situated 4 km south of Awans.
Ans
Town
Photo: Natacha96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ans is a municipality and city of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Ans had a total population of 27,322. The total area is 23.35 km. Ans is situated 6 km east of Awans.
Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher
Village
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY 2.5.
Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. On January 1, 2006, Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher had a total population of 3,019. Fexhe-le-Haut-Clocher is situated 4½ km west of Awans.
Awans
- Categories: municipality of Belgium and locality
- Location: Liège, Liège, Wallonia, Belgium, Benelux, Europe
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Latitude
50.667° or 50° 40′ 1″ northLongitude
5.4622° or 5° 27′ 44″ eastPopulation
9,020Elevation
149 metres (489 feet)Open location code
9F27MF86+RVOpenStreetMap ID
node 260096196OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2802851Wikidata ID
Q680564
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Zeeuws—“Awans” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Awans”
- Breton: “Awans”
- Bulgarian: “Ауанс”
- Catalan: “Awans”
- Cebuano: “Awans”
- Chinese: “阿旺”
- Dutch: “Awans”
- Esperanto: “Awans”
- French: “Awans”
- German: “Awans”
- German: “Othée”
- Greek: “Αβάν”
- Hungarian: “Awans”
- Irish: “Awans”
- Italian: “Awans”
- Limburgan: “Awans”
- Luxembourgish: “Awans”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Awans”
- Norwegian: “Awans”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Awans”
- Persian: “اوان”
- Polish: “Awans”
- Portuguese: “Awans”
- Romanian: “Awans”
- Russian: “Аван”
- Slovak: “Awans”
- Spanish: “Awans”
- Swedish: “Awans”
- Turkish: “Awans”
- Vietnamese: “Awans”
- Volapük: “Awans”
- Walloon: “Awan”
- Waray (Philippines): “Awans”
- Zeeuws: “Awans”
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