Olne facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Olne Ône  (Walloon)
Municipality
Olne town hall
Coat of arms
Olne Location in Belgium
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Liège
Arrondissement	Verviers
Area
• Total	15.99 km2 (6.17 sq mi)
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Postal codes	4877
Area codes	087
Website	www.olne.be

Olne (pronounced "oln") is a lovely municipality in Wallonia, a region in Belgium. It is located in the province of Liège. Olne is a small town known for its peaceful atmosphere and pretty surroundings.

Discovering Olne: A Belgian Gem

Olne is a municipality, which is like a local government area. It is one of the many charming towns that make up Belgium. This area is part of the French-speaking region of Wallonia.

Population and Size of Olne

On January 1, 2006, Olne had a total population of 3,793 people. The municipality covers an area of about 15.99 square kilometers. This means that for every square kilometer, there were about 237 people living there. This number tells us how crowded or spread out a place is.

Olne: One of Wallonia's Most Beautiful Villages

Olne has a special honor: it was the 24th village to join a group called Les Plus Beaux Villages de Wallonie. This means "The Most Beautiful Villages of Wallonia." To be part of this group, a village must have a unique charm, beautiful buildings, and a rich history. Olne's inclusion shows how special and well-preserved it is.

Local Government in Olne

Like all municipalities, Olne has a local government that helps run the town. The mayor, Cédric Halin, leads the local council. This council makes decisions about things like local services, roads, and community events. The main political group in charge is called "POUR OLNE," which means "FOR OLNE."

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In Spanish: Olne para niños