Tellin
Telin (Walloon) | |
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Coordinates: 50°4.9′N 05°13.1′E / 50.0817°N 5.2183°E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Luxembourg |
Arrondissement | Neufchâteau |
Government | |
• Mayor | Yves Degeye |
• Governing party/ies | ERC |
Area | |
• Total | 56.95 km2 (21.99 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 2,468 |
• Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 6927 |
NIS code | 84068 |
Area codes | 084 |
Website | (in French) www.tellin.be |
Tellin (French pronunciation: [tɛlɛ̃]; Walloon: Telin) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium, in the Ardennes.
On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 56.64 km2, had 2,386 inhabitants, giving a population density of 42.1 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Bure, Grupont, Resteigne, and Tellin.
The Bell and Carillon Museum was housed in a former stagecoach inn, from 1992 to 2013. The museum showed the history of the foundry, manufacturing, professional secrets and the work of the bell-founders. In addition, there was a unique set of weather-vanes and clocks.