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Mettet

Coordinates: 50°19′N 04°40′E / 50.317°N 4.667°E / 50.317; 4.667
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Mettet
Metet (Walloon)
Mettet town hall
Mettet town hall
Flag of Mettet
Coat of arms of Mettet
Location of Mettet
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Mettet is located in Belgium
Mettet
Mettet
Location in Belgium
Location of Mettet in Namur Province
Coordinates: 50°19′N 04°40′E / 50.317°N 4.667°E / 50.317; 4.667
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceNamur
ArrondissementNamur
Government
 • MayorYves Delforge
 • Governing party/iesICAP-Oxygène-ROPS
Area
 • Total116.97 km2 (45.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total13,037
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Postal codes
5640, 5641, 5644, 5646
NIS code
92087
Area codes071
Websitewww.mettet.be

Mettet (French pronunciation: [mɛ.tɛ]; Walloon: Metet) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Mettet had 11,977 inhabitants. The total area is 116.78 km², giving a population density of 103 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Biesme, Biesmerée, Ermeton-sur-Biert, Furnaux, Graux, Mettet, Oret, Saint-Gérard, and Stave.

Circuit Jules Tacheny

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In Mettet there is a race track, Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet, for motorbikes and cars.

Notable people

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References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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