Attert

{{Short description|Municipality in Luxembourg Province, Belgium}}

{{For|the river|Attert (river)}}

{{Infobox Belgium municipality

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|native_name = {{native_name|lb|Atert}}

|picture = Attert JPG02.jpg

|picture-legend = Neighbourhood of St. Stephen's Church

|map = Attert Luxembourg Belgium Map.svg

|map-legend = Location of Attert in Luxembourg province

|arms = Blason commune d'Attert (Belgique).svg

|flag = Attert vlag.svg

|region = {{BE-REG-WAL}}

|community = {{BE-FR}}

|province = {{BE-PROV-LX}}

|arrondissement = Arlon

|nis = 81003

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|mayor = Vacant

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|postal-codes = 6717

|telephone-area = 063

|web = [http://www.attert.be www.attert.be] {{in lang|fr}}

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Attert ({{IPA|fr|atɛʁt}}; {{langx|lb|Atert}}; {{langx|wa|Ater}}) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium.

On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 70.94 km2, had 4,802 inhabitants, giving a population density of 67.7 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Attert, Nobressart, Nothomb, Thiaumont, and Tontelange.

Other population centers include:

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  • Almeroth
  • Grendel
  • Heinstert
  • Lischert
  • Lottert
  • Louchert
  • Luxeroth
  • Metzert
  • Parette
  • Post
  • Rodenhoff
  • Schadeck
  • Schockville

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The municipality falls within the Luxembourgish-speaking Arelerland and several street name signs are bilingual.

Sister cities

Attert is twinned with:[http://www.attert.be/communication/jumelages Twinning page on official site] {{in lang|fr}}.

See also

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