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Herve
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| Coordinates: | |||
| Country | Belgium | ||
| Region | Wallonia | ||
| Community | French Community | ||
| Province | Liège | ||
| Arrondissement | Verviers | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | André Smets (cdH) | ||
| • Governing party/ies | cdH - PS | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 56.84 km2 (21.9 sq mi) | ||
| Population (1 January 2010)[1] | |||
| • Total | 16,975 | ||
| • Density | 298.6/km2 (773.5/sq mi) | ||
| Postal codes | 4650-4654 | ||
| Area codes | 087 | ||
| Website | www.herve.be | ||
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Map of Herve
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Herve is a Walloon municipality of Belgium in Province of Liège. On January 1, 2006 Herve had a total population of 16,772. The total area is 56.84 km² which gives a population density of 295 inhabitants per km².
It is famed for its cheese, the Herve.
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On January 1, 1977, the municipality of Herve was merged with Battice, Bolland, Chaineux, Charneux, Grand-Rechain, Julémont and Xhendelesse under the name of "City of Herve" ("Ville de Herve" in French). Herve is currently constituted of 11 villages: Battice, Bolland, Bruyères, Chaineux, Charneux, Grand-Rechain, Herve, José, Julémont, Manaihant, Xhendelesse.
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