Huy
Hu (Walloon) Hoei (Dutch) | |
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Coordinates: 50°31′N 05°14′E / 50.517°N 5.233°E | |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Liège |
Arrondissement | Huy |
Government | |
• Mayor | Eric Dosogne (PS) |
• Governing party/ies | PS, MR, Idhuy |
Area | |
• Total | 47.64 km2 (18.39 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 21,293 |
• Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 4500 |
NIS code | 61031 |
Area codes | 085 |
Website | www.huy.be |
Huy (French: [ɥi] or [wi] ; Dutch: Hoei [ɦui]; Walloon: Hu) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium. Huy lies along the river Meuse, at the mouth of the small river Hoyoux. It is in the sillon industriel, the former industrial backbone of Wallonia, home to the Walloon population.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Ben-Ahin, Huy, Neuville-sous-Huy, and Tihange.