Libin

Libin
Municipality
Libin: the church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Coat of arms
Libin Location in Belgium
Location of Libin in Luxembourg province
Coordinates:
Country	Belgium
Community	French Community
Region	Wallonia
Province	Luxembourg
Arrondissement	Neufchâteau
Government
• Mayor	Henri Guillaume (GDC)
• Governing party/ies	GDC, AVEC
Area
• Total	139.72 km2 (53.95 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)
• Total	4,908
• Density	35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Postal codes	6890
Area codes	061
Website	www.libin.be

Libin is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 139.72 km², had 4,655 inhabitants, giving a population density of 33.3 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following sub-municipalities: Libin proper, Anloy, Ochamps, Redu, Smuid, Transinne, and Villance. Other population centers include: Glaireuse, Hamaide, Lesse, Libin-Bas, Libin-Haut, and Sèchery.

Redu is famous for its bookshops, and for hosting a large European Space Agency ground station. Also in the municipality is the Euro Space Center tourist attraction, close to Transinne.

See also

• List of protected heritage sites in Libin

External links

• Media related to at Wikimedia Commons