Saint-Léger, Belgium facts for kids
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Saint-Léger
Sint-Ldjir-e-Gåme (Walloon)
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Country | Belgium | ||
Community | French Community | ||
Region | Wallonia | ||
Province | Luxembourg | ||
Arrondissement | Virton | ||
Area | |||
• Total | 35.86 km2 (13.85 sq mi) | ||
Population
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Postal codes |
6747
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Area codes | 063 | ||
Website | saint-leger.be |
Saint-Léger (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ leʒe]; also unofficial Saint-Léger-en-Gaume; Walloon: Sint-Ldjir-e-Gåme) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.
On 1 January 2022 the municipality, which covers 35.86 km2, had 3,735 inhabitants, giving a population density of 104.0 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the districts of Châtillon, Meix-le-Tige, and Saint-Léger.There is a spar near the town center.
Transport
Saint-Léger is not served by any highways. The closes highway entrance is exit 31 of the E25/E411 highway (Brussels/Liège - Luxembourg) in neighbouring Arlon. There is one major national road that passes Saint-Léger from southwest to northeast. This is the N82 from Virton to the provincial capital Arlon. All N-roads are maintained by the Walloon government. The following roads cross the municipality:
Saint-Léger is served by the Walloon transport authority TEC with following bus lines:
- 19/191: Virton - Saint-Léger - Châtillon - Arlon
- 199: Saint-Mard - Virton - Saint-Léger - Châtillon - Arlon
- 20/201: Châtillon - Meix-le-Teige - Rachecourt - Arlon
- 391: Saint-Léger - Ruette - Virton
- 731: Saint-Léger - Châtillon - Meix-le-Teige - Athus
There are no railway lines passing Saint-Léger. The closest train station is in Virton, 11.5 km to the southwest. The closest airport with commercial service is Luxembourg Airport 40.5 km east.