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Houyet

Houyet  (Walloon)
Our Lady of the Assumption church
Our Lady of the Assumption church
Flag of Houyet
Flag
Coat of arms of Houyet
Coat of arms
Houyet is located in Belgium
Houyet
Houyet
Location in Belgium
Country Belgium
Community French Community
Region Wallonia
Province Namur
Arrondissement Dinant
Area
 • Total 122.31 km2 (47.22 sq mi)
Population
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Postal codes
5560-5564
Area codes 082
Website www.houyet.be

Houyet (French pronunciation: [u.jɛ]) is a municipality of Wallonia in the province of Namur, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 4,485 inhabitants. The total area is 122.31 km², giving a population density of 37 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Celles, Ciergnon, Custinne, Finnevaux, Hour, Houyet, Hulsonniaux, Mesnil-Église, Mesnil-Saint-Blaise, and Wanlin.

The town of Houyet lies on the river Lesse, some 20 kilometres (12 mi) to the southeast of Dinant.

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