Liege is a city and municipality in the Belgian region of Wallonia, and the capital of the eponymous province. It sits in the valley of the Meuse in the east of Belgium, not far from the Netherlands and Germany, where the Meuse meets the river Ourthe; part of Wallonia's former industrial backbone, the sillon industriel, it remains the region's principal economic and cultural centre.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude50.639722 degrees north 2 In the Other Atlases
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Source Wikidata: Fabrique d'armes Émile et Léon Nagant
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1. Liege (Wikipedia)
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population of 749,110
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Liège
- Wikidata Q3992, P31 city/municipality class verified (w-bbfill-business8-0927)
- Wikidata Q3992 P571
- Part Of: Belgium
- On Continent: Europe
View the Source3. Liege (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.639722, longitude 5.570556
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 66 m
P2046 (area)
area 69.39 sq km
- In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikidata, confirms city and jurisdiction
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