Arrondissement of Arlon
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The Arrondissement of Arlon is one of the five administrative arrondissements
in the Province
of Luxembourg
, Belgium
. It is both an administrative and a judicial arrondissement. However, the Judicial Arrondissement of Arlon also comprises the municipalities of the Arrondissement of Virton
.
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Arrondissements of Belgium
The federalized country Belgium geographically consists of 3 regions, of which only Flemish Region and Walloon Region are subdivided into 5 provinces each; the Brussels-Capital Region is neither a province nor is it part of one....
in the Province
Provinces of Belgium
Belgium is divided into three regions, two of them are subdivided into five provinces each.The division into provinces is fixed by Article 5 of the Belgian Constitution...
of Luxembourg
Luxembourg (Belgium)
Luxembourg is the southernmost province of Wallonia and of Belgium. It borders on the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, France, and the Belgian provinces of Namur and Liège. Its capital is Arlon, in the south-east of the province.It has an area of 4,443 km², making it the largest Belgian province...
, Belgium
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
. It is both an administrative and a judicial arrondissement. However, the Judicial Arrondissement of Arlon also comprises the municipalities of the Arrondissement of Virton
Arrondissement of Virton
The Arrondissement of Virton is one of the five administrative arrondissements in the Province of Luxembourg, Belgium.The Administrative Arrondissement of Virton consists of the following municipalities:* Chiny* Étalle* Florenville* Habay...
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Municipalities
The Administrative Arrondissement of Arlon consists of the following municipalitiesMunicipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
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- Arlon
- AttertAttertAttert is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg.On 1 January 2007 the municipality, which covers 70.94 km², had 4,802 inhabitants, giving a population density of 67.7 inhabitants per km².The municipality falls within the Luxembourgish-speaking Arelerland and...
- AubangeAubangeAubange is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg....
- MartelangeMartelangeMartelange is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg....
- MessancyMessancyMessancy is a Walloon municipality of Belgium located in the province of Luxembourg....
See also
- ArelerlandArelerlandThe Land of Arlon is the traditionally Luxembourgish-speaking part of Belgian Lorraine, but now predominantly French-speaking. Arlon is the main city of this region....