Mettet Explained

Mettet
Picture-Legend:Mettet town hall
Map:Mettet Namur Belgium Map.svg
Map-Legend:Location of Mettet in Namur Province
Arms:Blason village be Mettet.svg
Flag:Mettet Belgium.svg
Arrondissement:Namur
Nis:92087
Mayor:Yves Delforge
Majority:ICAP-Oxygène-ROPS
Postal-Codes:5640, 5641, 5644, 5646
Telephone-Area:071
Web:www.mettet.be
Coordinates:50.3167°N 44°W

Mettet (in French pronounced as /mɛ.tɛ/; Walloon: Metet) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

On 1 January 2006 Mettet had 11,977 inhabitants. The total area is 116.78 km², giving a population density of 103 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following districts: Biesme, Biesmerée, Ermeton-sur-Biert, Furnaux, Graux, Mettet, Oret, Saint-Gérard, and Stave.

Circuit Jules Tacheny

In Mettet there is a race track, Circuit Jules Tacheny Mettet, for motorbikes and cars.

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