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Country
  
Belgium

Region
  
Wallonia

Area codes
  
067

Local time
  
Saturday 5:16 PM

Province
  
Walloon Brabant

Community
  
French Community

Postal codes
  
1470-1474, 1476

Website
  
www.genappe.be

Area code
  
067

Genappe

Weather
  
13°C, Wind NE at 11 km/h, 50% Humidity

Arrondissement
  
Arrondissement of Nivelles

Genappe is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On 1 January 2006 Genappe had a total population of 14,136. The total area is 89.57 km² which gives a population density of 158 inhabitants per km².

Contents

Map of Genappe, Belgium

Villages in the municipality of Genappe are:

  • Genappe
  • Vieux-Genappe
  • Bousval
  • Baisy-Thy
  • Ways
  • Houtain-le-Val
  • Loupoigne
  • Glabais
  • History

    To be expanded

    Postal history

    The Genappe post-office opened before 1830. It used a postal code 48 with bars (before 1864), and 145 with points before 1870. BOUSVAL opened on 8 April 1880.

    Postal codes in 1969 (before the merger of municipalities in 1977): - 1470 Genappe - 1471 Loupoigne - 1472 Vieux-Genappe - 1473 Glabais - 1474 Ways - 1475 Baisy-Thy - 1476 Houtain-le-Val - 1488 Bousval.

    Twinned cities

  • Narborough, United Kingdom
  • Littlethorpe, United Kingdom
  • Franklin, Louisiana, United States
  • References

    Genappe Wikipedia