Dinant

Dinant (French pronunciation: [dinɑ̃] ) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium. On the shores of river Meuse, in the Ardennes, it lies 90 kilometres (56 mi) south-east of Brussels, 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-east of Charleroi and 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of the city of Namur. Dinant is situated 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of the border with France.

Dinant
The citadel, the collegiate church and the Meuse
Location of Dinant
Dinant
Location in Belgium
Location of Dinant in Namur
Coordinates: 50°16′N 04°55′E
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceNamur
ArrondissementDinant
Government
  MayorThierry Bodlet (MR, ID!)
  Governing party/iesID! - Dinant - Dinant Autrement
Area
  Total100.05 km2 (38.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
  Total13,544
  Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Postal codes
5500, 5501, 5502, 5503, 5504
NIS code
91034
Area codes082
Websitewww.dinant.be

The municipality consists of the following districts: Anseremme, Bouvignes-sur-Meuse, Dinant, Dréhance, Falmagne, Falmignoul, Foy-Notre-Dame, Furfooz, Lisogne, Sorinnes and Thynes.

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