Sambreville

Infobox Belgium Municipality
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region=BE-REG-WAL
community=BE-FR
province=BE-PROV-NM
arrondissement=Namur
nis=92137
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20-64
65
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mayor=Jean-Charles Luperto
majority=PS
postal-codes=5060
telephone-area=071
web= [http://www.sambreville.be/ www.sambreville.be]
lat_deg=50
lat_min=27
lon_deg=04
lon_min=36

Sambreville is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On January 1 2006 Sambreville had a total population of 26,949. The total area is 34.20 km² which gives a population density of 788 inhabitants per km².

Villages and towns

*Arsimont
*Auvelais
*Falisolle
*Keumiée
*Moignelée
*Tamines
*Velaine

Tamines is associated with the Rape of Belgium. At least 384 townspeople were massacred, including women and children.

Photographs

[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Sambreville Media in the « Sambreville » category]

External links

*http://www.sambreville.be