Héron, Belgium

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  Héron
 
Location on map of Belgium
Coat of arms Location of Héron in the province of Liège
Geography
Country Belgium
Region Flag of Wallonia Wallonia
Community Flag of Wallonia French Community
Province Flag of Liège (province) Liège
Arrondissement Huy
Coordinates 50°33′N 05°05′E / 50.55, 5.083Coordinates: 50°33′N 05°05′E / 50.55, 5.083
Area 38.32 km²
Population (Source: NIS)
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
4,534 (January 1, 2006)
49.07%
50.93%
118 inhab./km²
Economy
Unemployment rate 14.13% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 11,804 €/pers. (2003)
Government
Mayor Eric Hautphenne (PSH)
Governing parties PSH, Renouveau
Other information
Postal codes 4217, 4218
Area codes 085
Web address www.heron.be

Héron is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Liège. On January 1, 2006 Héron had a total population of 4,534. The total area is 38.32 km² which gives a population density of 118 inhabitants per km².