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Hannut, Municipality in Wallonia, Belgium

The town of Hannut extends across 86 square kilometers of Belgian countryside, containing eighteen distinct districts including Abolens, Bertrée, and Moxhe.

The Battle of Hannut in May 1940 marked the first major tank confrontation of World War II, involving German and French armored divisions.

The municipality maintains multiple languages, with French, Walloon, and Dutch serving as official means of communication throughout the region.

Hannut connects to major Belgian cities through the European route E40, located 3 kilometers north, and regular TEC bus services to Landen railway station.

The municipality operates under a specific 30 kilometer per hour speed limit in urban zones, creating dedicated spaces for pedestrians and cyclists.

Location: Arrondissement of Waremme

Capital city: Hannut

Elevation above the sea: 140 m

Part of: Emergency zone Hesbaye, Zone de police Hesbaye-Ouest

Shares border with: Lincent, Gingelom, Landen, Orp-Jauche, Wasseiges, Burdinne, Braives, Geer

Phone: +3219519393

Email: ville@hannut.be

Website: https://hannut.be

GPS coordinates: 50.67247,5.07800

Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:31

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