Aywaille facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Aywaille Aiwêye  (Walloon)
Municipality
The Amblève in Aywaille
Coat of arms
Aywaille Location in Belgium
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Liège
Arrondissement	Liège
Area
• Total	79.97 km2 (30.88 sq mi)
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Postal codes	4920
Area codes	04
Website	www.aywaille.be

Aywaille is a lovely town located in the province of Liège, Belgium. It's part of a region called Wallonia.

As of January 1, 2012, about 11,697 people lived in Aywaille. The town covers an area of 80.04 square kilometers. This means there are about 146 people living in each square kilometer.

A big part of Aywaille, almost half, is covered by forests and wild areas. About 30% is farmland, and the rest, about 24%, is where buildings and homes are.

The people who live in Aywaille are called "Aqualiens." This name comes from an old Latin phrase, "Aqualia loca." It means "area full of water" or "muddy land," which tells us a bit about the history of the place!

Parts of Aywaille

The municipality of Aywaille is made up of several smaller areas, like mini-towns or districts. These are Aywaille itself, Ernonheid, Harzé, and Sougné-Remouchamps.

Villages in Aywaille

Within these districts, you'll find many charming villages. Some of these include Awan, Chambralles, Deigné, Paradis, Houssonloge, and Pouhon. Other villages are Havelange, Kin, Stoqueu, Martinrive, Nonceveux, Playe, Quarreux, Sedoz, Septroux, Sougné, Remouchamps, and Ville-au-Bois. Each village adds to the unique feel of Aywaille.

Gallery

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  Sougne-Remouchamps, railway bridge across the Rue de Trois Ponts

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  Dieupart, church: l'église des Saints-Anges

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  Deigné, church (l'église Saint-Joseph) in the village

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  Martinrive, the Amblève

See also

In Spanish: Aywaille para niños