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Welkenraedt
Welkenrote (Walloon)
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 Welkenraedt
Location in Belgium
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| Country | Belgium | |
| Community | French Community | |
| Region | Wallonia | |
| Province | Liège | |
| Arrondissement | Verviers | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 24.47 km2 (9.45 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| Postal codes |
4840–4841
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| Area codes | 087 | |
| Website | www.welkenraedt.be | |
Welkenraedt (French pronunciation: [wɛlkənʁat]; Ripuarian: Wälekete; Walloon: Welkenrote) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On January 1, 2018, Welkenraedt had a total population of 9,920. The total area is 24.47 km2 which gives a population density of 405 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Henri-Chapelle and Welkenraedt.
American Cemetery and Memorial
The town and former municipality of Henri-Chapelle is home to the Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial which contains the graves of 7,992 members of the American military who died in World War II.
Gallery
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Town hall
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Church
Twin towns
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