Yvoir

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Coordinates: 50°20′N, 04°53′E

  Yvoir
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Yvoir in Namur province
Geography
Country Belgium
Community French Community of Belgium flag French Community
Region Waloon Region flag Walloon Region
Province Namur
Arrondissement Dinant
Coordinates 50°20′N, 04°53′E
Area 56.84 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
8,450 (01/01/2006)
48.83%
51.17%
149 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 13.10% (01/01/2006)
Mean annual income 12,393 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Ovide Monin
Governing parties LB 2006
Other information
Postal codes 5530
Area codes 082
Web address www.yvoir.be

Yvoir 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, resulting in 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: the town hall
Yvoir: the town hall

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Flag of Namur
Municipalities in the Province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium
Flag of Belgium
Dinant: Anhée | Beauraing | Bièvre | Ciney | Dinant | Gedinne | Hamois | Hastière | Havelange | Houyet | Onhaye | Rochefort | Somme-Leuze | Vresse-sur-Semois | Yvoir
Namur: Andenne | Assesse | Eghezée | Fernelmont | Floreffe | Fosses-la-Ville | Gembloux | Gesves | Jemeppe-sur-Sambre | La Bruyère | Mettet | Namur | Ohey | Profondeville | Sambreville | Sombreffe
Philippeville: Cerfontaine | Couvin | Doische | Florennes | Philippeville | Viroinval | Walcourt