Jambes

Sub-municipality of the city of Namur, Belgium

Sub-municipality of Namur in French Community, Belgium

Jambes

Djambe (Walloon)

Sub-municipality of Namur

Jambes and the Meuse

Location of Jambes

Location of Jambes in Namur

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Coordinates: 50°27′00″N 4°52′00″E﻿ / ﻿50.45000°N 4.86667°E﻿ / 50.45000; 4.86667
Country|  Belgium
Community|  French Community
Region|  Wallonia
Province|  Namur
Arrondissement| Namur
Municipality| Namur
Area

• Total

| 7.61 km2 (2.94 sq mi)
Population

(2021-06-22)

• Total

| 20,125
• Density| 2,600/km2 (6,800/sq mi)
Postal codes|

5100

Area codes| 081

Jambes (French pronunciation: [ʒɑ̃b] ⓘ; Walloon: Djambe) is a sub-municipality of the city of Namur located in the province of Namur, Wallonia, Belgium. It was a separate municipality until 1977. On 1 January 1977, it was merged into Namur.[1]

Jambes is known for the former Géronsart Abbey, the 13th century Enhaive or Anhaive keep (donjon d'Enhaive or Anhaive), the old bridge on the river Meuse and the seat of the Government of Wallonia (Élysette).

## Transport

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### Railway

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Jambes has two train stations: Jambes on the line 154 (Namur-Dinant) and Jambes-East on the line 161 (Namur-Luxembourg).

## External links

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* Media related to Jambes at Wikimedia Commons
* Jambes Tourism

## References

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1. ^ "LISTE ALPHABETIQUE DES COMMUNES - Fusions de 1963 à 1977" (PDF).

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Populated places in Namur

Sub-municipalities|

* Beez
* Belgrade
* Boninne
* Bouge
* Champion
* Cognelée
* Daussoulx
* Dave
* Erpent
* Flawinne
* Gelbressée
* Jambes
* Lives-sur-Meuse
* Loyers
* Malonne
* Marche-les-Dames
* Namur
* Naninne
* Rhisnes
* Saint-Marc
* Saint-Servais
* Suarlée
* Temploux
* Vedrin
* Wépion
* Wierde

Quarters, villages
and hamlets|

* Andoy
* Bomel
* Bossimé
* Bricniot
* Brumagne
* Frizet
* Grognon
* Gros Buisson
* Herbatte
* La Plante
* Limoy
* Mosanville
* Ronet
* Salzinnes
* Velaine
* Wartet

Authority control databases

National|

* Israel

Other|

* Yale LUX

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