Waimes

Infobox Belgium Municipality
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region=BE-REG-WAL
community=BE-FRBE-DE
province=BE-PROV-LG
arrondissement=Verviers
nis=63080
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mayor=Albert Mathonet
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postal-codes=4950
telephone-area=080
web= [http://www.waimes.be/ www.waimes.be]
lat_deg=50
lat_min=25
lon_deg=06
lon_min=07

Waimes ( _de. Weismes) is a Walloon municipality located in the province of Liège, in Belgium. On January 1 2006 Waimes had a total population of 6,728. The total area is 96.93 km² which gives a population density of 69 inhabitants per km².

Waimes is one of two mostly French-speaking municipalities in the East Cantons, the other being Malmedy. German as a minority language is also still widely spoken in Waimes to this day. The other surrounding municipalities in the area are part of the main German-speaking Community of Belgium.

External links

* [http://www.reinhardstein.org Castle Reinhardstein]