Meix-devant-Virton

Meix-devant-Virton
Minch-duvant-Vèrtan (Gaumais)
Location of Meix-devant-Virton in Luxembourg province
Interactive map of Meix-devant-Virton
Meix-devant-Virton
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 49°36.3′N 05°28.8′E / 49.6050°N 5.4800°E / 49.6050; 5.4800
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLuxembourg
ArrondissementVirton
Government
 • MayorPascal François
 • Governing partyMayeur
Area
 • Total
54.97 km2 (21.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
 • Total
2,831
 • Density51.50/km2 (133.4/sq mi)
Postal codes
6769
NIS code
85024
Area codes063
Website(in French) www.meix-devant-virton.be

Meix-devant-Virton (French pronunciation: [mɛks dəvɑ̃ viʁtɔ̃], literally Meix before Virton; Gaumais: Minch-duvant-Vèrtan; Walloon: Méch-divant-Vierton) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2017 the municipality had 2,812 inhabitants. The total area is 54.2 km2, giving a population density of 54 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Gérouville, Meix-devant-Virton, Robelmont, Sommethonne, and Villers-la-Loue. Other population centers include: Belle Vue, Berchiwé, Houdrigny, La Soye and Limes.