Namur
Namur
Nameur (Walloon)
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Namur Old town Louise Marie Park Provincial Palace | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location within Arrondissement of Namur (dark grey) and Namur Province | |
Interactive map of Namur | |
Namur Location in Belgium | |
| Coordinates: 50°28′N 04°52′E / 50.467°N 4.867°E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Namur |
| Arrondissement | Namur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maxime Prévot, Charlotte Bazelaire (mayor pro tempore) (Les Engagés) |
| • Governing party | Les Engagés-MR |
| Area | |
• Total | 175.93 km2 (67.93 sq mi) |
| Population (2026-01-01) | |
• Total | 115,330 |
| • Density | 655.54/km2 (1,697.9/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 5000, 5001, 5002, 5003, 5004, 5020, 5021, 5022, 5024, 5100, 5101 |
| NIS code | 92094 |
| Area codes | 081 |
| Website | www.namur.be |
Brandmark of Namur | |
Namur (French: [namyʁ] ⓘ; Walloon: Nameur; Dutch: Namen [ˈnaːmə(n)] ⓘ) is a city and municipality in Wallonia, Belgium. It is the capital both of the province of Namur and of Wallonia, hosting the Parliament of Wallonia, the Government of Wallonia and its administration.
Namur stands at the confluence of the rivers Sambre and Meuse and straddles three different regions – Hesbaye to the north, Condroz to the south-east, and Entre-Sambre-et-Meuse to the south-west. The city of Charleroi is located to the west. The language spoken is French.
The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Beez, Belgrade, Boninne, Bouge, Champion, Cognelée, Daussoulx, Dave, Erpent, Flawinne, Gelbressée, Jambes, Lives-sur-Meuse, Loyers, Malonne, Marche-les-Dames, Namur proper, Naninne, Saint-Servais, Saint-Marc, Suarlée, Temploux, Vedrin, Wépion, and Wierde.