Villers-la-Ville
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- For the town in France, see Villers-la-Ville, Haute-Saône.
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| Geography | ||
| Country | .svg/27px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
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| Region |  Wallonia |
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| Community | French Community |
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| Province |  Walloon Brabant |
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| Arrondissement | Nivelles | |
| Coordinates | Coordinates: | |
| Area | 47.45 km² | |
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| Population – Males – Females - Density |
9,572 (January 1, 2006) 49.49% 50.51% 202 inhab./km² |
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| Unemployment rate | 11.23% (January 1, 2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 13,927 €/pers. (2003) | |
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| Mayor | Emmanuel Burton (MR) | |
| Governing parties | MR, PS | |
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| Postal codes | 1495 | |
| Area codes | 071 | |
| Web address | www.villers-la-ville.be | |
Villers-la-Ville is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1st, 2006 Villers-la-Ville had a total population of 9,572. The total area is 47.45 km² which gives a population density of 202 inhabitants per km².
In the north of the village, lie the ruins of the Villers Abbey, which was one of the most important Cistercian abbeys of Europe.
[edit] Villages
- Marbais
- Mellery
- Sart-Dames-Avelines
- Tilly
- Villers-la-Ville
[edit] External links
- Official website (in French)
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