Trooz
Li Trô (Walloon) | |
|---|---|
 Trooz: main street, with the cliffs behind illuminated by the setting sun | |
Location of Trooz  | |
  Trooz Location in Belgium
Location of Trooz in Liège province  | |
| Coordinates: 50°34′N 05°41′E / 50.567°N 5.683°E | |
| Country |  Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Liège |
| Arrondissement | Liège |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fabien Beltran (PS) |
| • Governing party/ies | PS, ÉcoVA |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.26 km2 (9.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 8,172 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (870/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 4870 |
| NIS code | 62122 |
| Area codes | 04 |
| Website | www.trooz.be |
Trooz (French pronunciation: [tʁo]; Walloon: LiTrô) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On July 1, 2012, Trooz had 8,432 registered inhabitants, of whom 4,199 were male and 4,233 female. The total area is 24.00 km² which gives a population density of 351 inhabitants per km².[2]
Trooz is situated on the Vesdre River, and is part of the GREOA (Groupement Régional Économique des vallées de l'Ourthe et de l'Amblève) regional grouping for economic purposes.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Forêt, Fraipont, Nessonvaux.
The town centre is the former hamlet of Trooz, in the district of Forêt, which gave its name to the municipality.
- ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "Chiffre global de la population par commune, statistiques fédérales issue du registre national (SPF intérieur)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 April 2009. Retrieved 29 August 2012.