Pepinster

Pepinster
Municipality
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Pepinster Location in Belgium
Location of Pepinster in the province of Liège 250x250px
Coordinates:
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Liège
Arrondissement	Verviers
Government
• Mayor	Philippe Godin
Area
• Total	24.79 km2 (9.57 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)
• Total	9,726
• Density	390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Postal codes	4860-4861
Area codes	087
Website	www.pepinster.be

Pepinster is a Walloon municipality of Belgium in Province of Liège. On January 1, 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 sub-municipalities: Pepinster proper, Cornesse, Soiron, and Wegnez.

Image gallery

• Pepinster HV1aJPG.jpg

  Pepinster town hall

• Christ de Tancrémont JPG.JPG

  The romanesque Christ (11th century).

• Pepinster Rue1b JPG.jpg
• Pepinster JPG03.jpg

  the Vesdre river

See also

• Fort de Tancrémont, a companion to Fort Eben-Emael, located just outside the town
• List of protected heritage sites in Pepinster

External links

• Media related to at Wikimedia Commons