La Roche-en-Ardenne is a city and municipality of Wallonia, located in the province of Luxembourg and the arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne in Belgium. It lies beside a bend in the River Ourthe, and its name comes from its position on a rock that commands the river. The small town is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Ardennes. On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 147.52 square kilometres, had 4,348 inhabitants. Besides the town itself, the municipality is made up of the districts of Beausaint, Halleux, Hives, Ortho and Samree, along with a number of other population centers.
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1. La Roche-en-Ardenne (Wikipedia)
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On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 147.52 km2, had 4,348 inhabitants
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the municipality, which covers 147.52 km2
Part Of: Belgium, Lead sentence
is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg and the arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium
On Continent: Europe, Lead sentence; continent follows from the country named
is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg and the arrondissement of Marche-en-Famenne, Belgium
In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Lead
is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg
View the Source2. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 5.75Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.25, 5.75
50.25 5.75 Cfb
View the Source 3. GeoNames: La Roche-en-Ardenne - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2793279, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)Quote, cities500 record 2793279, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
50.18361 5.57547 P PPL BE WAL WLX 83 83031 4200 225 Europe/Brussels
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