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Hannut

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Country
  
Belgium

Region
  
Wallonia

Area codes
  
019

Postal code
  
4280

Local time
  
Thursday 2:11 AM

Arrondissement
  
Arrondissement of Waremme

Community
  
French Community

Postal codes
  
4280

Website
  
www.hannut.be

Province
  
Liège

Area code
  
019

Governing party
  
Mouvement Réformateur

Hannut

Weather
  
6°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 90% Humidity

Hannut is a municipality of Belgium. It lies in the country's Walloon Region and Province of Liege. On January 1, 2006, Hannut had a total population of 14,291. The total area is 86.53 km² which gives a population density of 165 inhabitants per km².

Map of 4280 Hannut, Belgium

Seventeen villages are included in the greater Hannut area: Abolens, Avernas-le-Bauduin, Avin, Bertrée, Blehen, Cras-Avernas, Crehen, Grand-Hallet, Lens-Saint-Remy, Merdorp, Moxhe, Petit-Hallet, Poucet, Thisnes, Trognée (Truielingen), Villers-le-Peuplier, and Wansin.

The Battle of Hannut, which began May 12, 1940, is credited with being the first battle between tanks of World War II.

References

Hannut Wikipedia