Perwez (French pronunciation: [pɛʁwe]; Walloon: Perwé; Dutch: Perwijs, Dutch pronunciation: [pɛrˈʋɛi̯s] (listen)) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 7,487 inhabitants. The total area is 50.81 km², giving a population density of 147 inhabitants per km².
Perwez | |
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The municipality of Perwez in Walloon Brabant ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°37′N 04°49′E | |
Country | Belgium |
Community | French Community |
Region | Wallonia |
Province | Walloon Brabant |
Arrondissement | Nivelles |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jordan Godfriaux |
• Governing party/ies | MR-Ecolo-independent |
Area | |
• Total | 50.81 km2 (19.62 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[1] | |
• Total | 9,291 |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) |
Postal codes | 1360 |
Area codes | 081 |
Website | www.perwez.be |
The municipality consists of the following districts: Malèves-Sainte-Marie-Wastines, Orbais, Thorembais-les-Béguines, and Thorembais-Saint-Trond.
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