Vielsalm
Vielsalm (French pronunciation: [vjɛlsalm]; Walloon: Li Viye Såm) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Luxembourg, Belgium. The town is part of the Arrondissement of Bastogne. It is the place of origin of the House of Salm.
Vielsalm
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Vielsalm, reflected in the lake | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Vielsalm | |
Vielsalm Location in Belgium
Location of Vielsalm in Luxembourg province | |
| Coordinates: 50°17′N 05°55′E | |
| Country | Belgium |
| Community | French Community |
| Region | Wallonia |
| Province | Luxembourg |
| Arrondissement | Bastogne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Elie Deblire |
| • Governing party/ies | Liste du Bourgmestre |
| Area | |
| • Total | 140.7 km2 (54.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 7,821 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Postal codes | 6690, 6692, 6698 |
| NIS code | 82032 |
| Area codes | 080 |
| Website | vielsalm.be |
On 1 January 2018 the municipality had 7,821 inhabitants. The total area is 139.76 km2, giving a population density of 56 inhabitants per km2.
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