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La Louvière (French pronunciation: [la luvjɛʁ] ⓘ; Walloon: El Lovire) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Hainaut, Belgium.. The municipality consists of the following districts: Boussoit, Haine-Saint-Paul, Haine-Saint-Pierre, Houdeng-Aimeries, Houdeng-Gœgnies, La Louvière, Maurage, Saint-Vaast, Strépy-Bracquegnies, and Trivières.
La Calamine (in French) Liège: 43 La Bruyère: Namur: 24 La Hulpe Walloon Brabant: 13 La Louvière: City Hainaut: 41 La Roche-en-Ardenne: City Luxembourg: 20 Lasne Walloon Brabant: 14 Léglise Luxembourg: 21 Lens Hainaut: 43 Le Rœulx: City Hainaut: 42 Les Bons Villers Hainaut: 44 Lessines: City Hainaut: 45 Leuze-en-Hainaut: City Hainaut: 46 ...
La Louvière-Lauragais (French pronunciation: [la luvjɛʁ loʁaɡɛ] ⓘ; Occitan: La Lobièra Lauragués) is a commune in the Aude department in southern France. Population [ edit ]
The village contains two UNESCO World Heritage sites; its 16.93 m high boat lift was listed in 1998, together with the other three hydraulic boat lifts on the Canal du Centre near La Louvière, [1] and Bois-du-Luc is a former coal mine today preserved as one of the four Walloon mining sites listed in 2012 under the Major Mining Sites of Wallonia.
Français : Carte indiquant la localisation de la commune de La Louvière dans la province de Hainaut. English: Map of La Louvière in province of Hainaut, Belgium.
Today, Trivières is 731 hectares (1,810 acres) in size, and is part of the municipality of La Louvière. Trivières was itself a municipality until the fusion of the Belgian municipalities. [1] Before it was restructured in the 1970s, it had a population of 3,635 people. Afterwards, in 1996, it had a population of 3,704 people. [3]
At the creation of Belgium in 1831, there were 2,739 municipalities in the country, which had fallen to 2,663 municipalities by 1961. Following a series of decisions and actions, carried out in 1975, 1983 and 2019, the fusion of the Belgian municipalities reduced the national total to 581 municipalities.
The Arrondissement of La Louvière (French: Arrondissement de La Louvière) is one of the seven administrative arrondissements in the Walloon province of Hainaut, Belgium.The Arrondissement of La Louvière was created in 2019 from the municipalities of La Louvière (formerly from Arrondissement of Soignies) and Binche, Estinnes, and Morlanwelz (formerly from Arrondissement of Thuin).