Awans

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

{{Other uses of|Awan|Awans|Awan (disambiguation)}}

{{Infobox Belgium municipality

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|native_name={{native_name|wa|Awan}}

|picture= Awans - Gemeentehuis.jpg

|picture-legend= Awans town hall

|map=AwansLocatie.png

|map-legend=Location of Awans in Liège province

|arms=CommunesBelgique-Awans.svg

|flag=Flag of Awans.svg

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

|community={{BE-FR}}

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

|arrondissement=Liège

|nis=62006

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|foreigners=

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|mayor=Thibaud Smolders (PS)

|majority=PS, cdH, Ecolo

|postal-codes=4340, 4342

|telephone-area=04

|web=[http://www.awans.be/ www.awans.be]

|coordinates = {{coord|50|40|N|05|28|E|region:BE|display=inline,title}}

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Awans ({{IPA|fr|awɑ̃}}; {{langx|wa|Awan}}) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

On January 1, 2006, Awans had a total population of 8,696. The total area is 27.16 km² which gives a population density of 320 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Awans, Fooz, Hognoul, Othée, and Villers-l'Évêque.

File:Awans - Eglise Sainte-Agathe.jpg|St. Agathe

File:Othée - Eglise Saint-Pierre et Paul.jpg|Church Saint-Peter-and-Paul in Othée

File:20120424 othee14.JPG|Old mill in Othée

See also

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