La Bruyère, Belgium

La Bruyère (French: [la bʁɥijɛʁ]; Walloon: Les Brouyires) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.

La Bruyère
Les Brouyires  (Walloon)
La Bruyère
Location in Belgium
Location of La Bruyère in Namur Province
Coordinates: 50°30′N 04°48′E
CountryBelgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceNamur
ArrondissementNamur
Government
  MayorRobert Cappe (MR)
  Governing party/iesMR, PS
Area
  Total52.98 km2 (20.46 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
  Total9,226
  Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Postal codes
5080-5081
Area codes081
Websitewww.la-bruyère.be

The municipality is composed of the following districts: Bovesse, Émines, Meux, Rhisnes, Saint-Denis-Bovesse, Villers-lez-Heest, and Warisoulx. Rhisnes is the administrative seat of the municipality.

Saint-Denis-Bovesse (La Bruyère), the church.

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