Pepinster
Template:Short description Template:For Template:Infobox Belgium municipality Pepinster ({{#invoke:IPA|main}} or {{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.
On 1 January 2006 Pepinster had a total population of 9,560. The total area is 24.79 km2 which gives a population density of 386 inhabitants per km2. Pepinster is situated at the confluence of the rivers Hoëgne and Vesdre.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Template:Ill, Pepinster (including the hamlet of Tancrémont), Soiron, and Template:Ill.
Pepinster was hit extremely hard by the 2021 European floods, the village was temporarily cut off from roads.<ref>Template:YouTube, 17 July 2021, Sky News. Archived at GhostarchiveTemplate:Cbignore and the Wayback MachineTemplate:Cbignore</ref>
Image galleryEdit
- Pepinster HV1a.jpg
Pepinster town hall
- Christ de Tancrémont JPG.JPG
Romanesque Christ (11th century)
- Pepinster Rue1b JPG.jpg
- Pepinster JPG03.jpg
Vesdre river
See alsoEdit
- Fort de Tancrémont, a companion to Fort Eben-Emael, located just outside the town
- List of protected heritage sites in Pepinster
- Template:Ill
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