Gouvy
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This article is about the Belgian municipality. For the French composer, see Louis Théodore Gouvy.
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| Geography | ||
| Country |  Belgium |
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| Region |  Walloon Region |
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| Community | French Community |
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| Province |  Luxembourg |
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| Arrondissement | Bastogne | |
| Coordinates | ||
| Area | 165.11 km² | |
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4,690 (01/01/2006) 49.96% 50.04% 28 inhab./km² |
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| Unemployment rate | 10.52% (01/01/2006) | |
| Mean annual income | 10,060 €/pers. (2003) | |
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| Mayor | André Hubert (GOUVÎT) | |
| Governing parties | IC, GOUVÎT | |
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| Postal codes | 6670-6674 | |
| Area codes | 080 | |
| Web address | www.gouvy.be | |
Gouvy is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Luxembourg. On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 4,690 inhabitants. The total area is 165.11 km², giving a population density of 28 inhabitants per km².
The municipality was created in 1977 from the amalgamation of the former municipalities of Beho, Bovigny, Cherain, Limerlé, and Montleban. Villages in the municipality include Baclain, Bistain, Brisy, Cherapont, Cierreux, Courtil, Deiffelt, Halconreux, Halonru, Honvelez, Langlire, Lomré, Ourthe, Rettigny, Rogery, Steinbach, Sterpigny, Vaux and Wathermal. The administrative headquarters are situated in Bovigny.
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Municipalities in the province of Luxembourg, Walloon Region, Belgium |
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| Arlon: Arlon | Attert | Aubange | Martelange | Messancy | ||
| Bastogne: Bastogne | Bertogne | Fauvillers | Gouvy | Houffalize | Sainte-Ode | Vaux-sur-Sûre | Vielsalm | ||
| Marche-en-Famenne: Durbuy | Erezée | Hotton | La Roche-en-Ardenne | Manhay | Marche-en-Famenne | Nassogne | Rendeux | Tenneville | ||
| Neufchâteau: Bertrix | Bouillon | Daverdisse | Herbeumont | Léglise | Libin | Libramont-Chevigny | Neufchâteau | Paliseul | Saint-Hubert | Tellin | Wellin | ||
| Virton: Chiny | Étalle | Florenville | Habay | Meix-devant-Virton | Musson | Rouvroy | Saint-Léger | Tintigny | Virton | ||
