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Dalhem
Municipality in French Community, Belgium / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Walloon municipality, Belgium. For the eponymous Swedish district, see Dalhem, Gotland.
Not to be confused with Dalem (disambiguation) or Dahlem (disambiguation).
Dalhem (French pronunciation: [dalɛm]; Walloon: Dålem) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
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Dalhem
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Coordinates: 50°43′N 05°43′E | |
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Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Liège |
Arrondissement | Liège |
Government | |
• Mayor | Arnaud Dewez (MR) |
• Governing party/ies | MR, CDH, IC |
Area | |
• Total | 36.11 km2 (13.94 sq mi) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 7,331 |
• Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 4606-4608 |
NIS code | 62027 |
Area codes | 04 |
Website | www.dalhem.be |
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On 1 January 2012 Dalhem had a total population of 6,996. The total area is 36.06 km² which gives a population density of 180 inhabitants per km². The name Dalhem is of Germanic origin and means "place of residence in the valley" (lit. dale home/dale ham).