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This article is about the Belgian municipality. For the French composer, see Théodore Gouvy.
Gouvy
Gouvi (Walloon)
Municipality
Gouvy church
Gouvy church
Flag of Gouvy
Flag
Coat of arms of Gouvy
Coat of arms
Location of Gouvy in Luxembourg province
Location of Gouvy in Luxembourg province
Map
Interactive map of Gouvy
Gouvy is located in Belgium
Gouvy
Gouvy
Location in Belgium
Coordinates: 50°11′N 05°56′E / 50.183°N 5.933°E / 50.183; 5.933
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLuxembourg
ArrondissementBastogne
Government
 • MayorVéronique Leonard (cdH)
 • Governing partyHorizon Neuf
Area
 • Total
165.35 km2 (63.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
5,206
 • Density31.48/km2 (81.55/sq mi)
Postal codes
6670-6674
NIS code
82037
Area codes080
Websitewww.gouvy.be

Gouvy (French pronunciation: [ɡuvi]; Walloon: Gouvi) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 165.11 km2, had 4,780 inhabitants, giving a population density of 29 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Beho, Bovigny, Cherain, Limerlé, and Montleban. Villages in the municipality include Baclain, Bistain, Brisy, Cherapont, Cierreux, Courtil, Deiffelt, Halconreux, Halonru, Honvelez, Langlire, Lomré, Ourthe, Rettigny, Rogery, Steinbach, Sterpigny, Vaux and Wathermal. The administrative headquarters are situated in Bovigny.

The Ourthe Orientale river originates in the municipality of Gouvy, near the hamlet of Ourthe.

Transportation

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Gouvy railway station is served by intercity trains between Liège and Luxembourg.[2][3] Gouvy used to be a railway junction, with connections towards Bastogne and Sankt-Vith. The line towards Sankt-Vith was dismantled in the 1960s. Passenger traffic to Bastogne was stopped in 1984, and the railway tracks have been converted to a RAVeL cycle/pedestrian path.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  2. ^ Fiche horaire vers Liège, CFL. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
  3. ^ IC-Brochures: IC-33, SNCB/NMBS. Retrieved 1 December 2022.
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  • Media related to Gouvy at Wikimedia Commons
  • Website of the municipality of Gouvy
  • Gouvy: 23 villages (in French)


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