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Fosses-la-Ville
Fosse-li-Veye (Walloon)
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Town square and town hall
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 Fosses-la-Ville
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | ||
| Community | French Community | ||
| Region | Wallonia | ||
| Province | Namur | ||
| Arrondissement | Namur | ||
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| • Total | 63.24 km2 (24.42 sq mi) | ||
| Population
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| Postal codes |
5070
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| Area codes | 071 | ||
| Website | www.fosses-la-ville.be | ||
Fosses-la-Ville (French pronunciation: [fos la vil]; Walloon: Fosse-li-Veye) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.
On January 1, 2018, Fosses-la-Ville had a total population of 10,449. The total area is 63.24 km2 which gives a population density of 165 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Aisemont, Fosses, Le Roux, Sart-Eustache, Sart-Saint-Laurent, and Vitrival.
Main sights
- Collegiate church of Saint-Feuillen, rebuilt in the 18th century. It has maintained a Romanesque tower from the 10th century.
- Chapelle Sainte-Brigide, a small sanctuary built by Irish monks, dedicated to Brigid of Kildare
Twin towns
Orbey, France
Robecco sul Naviglio, Italy
Gallery
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Brigit of Kildare's chapel in Fosses-la-Ville
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Route N922, entry of the town Fosses-la-ville
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Church ( l'église Saint Pierre) in the street of Vitrival
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War memorial in Le Roux
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