Saint-Nicolas, Liège Explained

Saint-Nicolas
Map:Saint-Nicolas Liège Belgium Map.svg
Map-Legend:Location of Saint-Nicolas in Liège province
Arrondissement:Liège
Nis:62093
Mayor:Valérie Maes
Majority:PS
Postal-Codes:4420
Telephone-Area:04
Web:www.saint-nicolas.be
Coordinates:50.6333°N 37°W

Saint-Nicolas (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ nikɔla/; Walloon: Sint-Nicolai-dlé-Lidje) is a municipality of Wallonia located ine the province of Liège, Belgium.

It is effectively a part of the greater Liège conurbation stretching west from Liège city centre towards Liège Airport. As of January 1, 2006 Saint-Nicolas had a total population of 22,666. The total area is 6.84 km2 which gives a population density of 3,313 inhabitants per km2. It has the highest population density of any Belgian municipality outside the Brussels-Capital Region.

Since 1977 the municipality consists of the following districts: Montegnée, Saint-Nicolas, and Tilleur.

Notable people

Well known natives include

See also