Municipality · Province of Hainaut · Wallonia
La Louvière
About La Louvière
La Louvière is a municipality in the province of Hainaut in Wallonia, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 81,241 inhabitants on an area of 64.3 km², a population density of 1,264 inhabitants per km². That is higher than the average of 357 per km² in Hainaut and higher than the Belgian average of 384 per km².
By population, La Louvière ranks 20th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 3rd of the 69 municipalities in Hainaut. By area it ranks 166th in Belgium.
The official language is French.
Neighbouring municipalities
La Louvière borders 6 municipalities:
Postcodes in La Louvière
Distances from La Louvière
| To | km | miles |
|---|---|---|
| Mons | 13 | 8 |
| Charleroi | 21 | 13 |
| Brussels | 47 | 29 |
| Namur | 51 | 31 |
| Leuven | 60 | 37 |
| Mechelen | 65 | 40 |
| Kortrijk | 73 | 45 |
| Ghent | 73 | 46 |
| Antwerp | 89 | 55 |
| Hasselt | 96 | 60 |
| Liège | 103 | 64 |
| Bruges | 109 | 68 |
| Ostend | 119 | 74 |
| Arlon | 147 | 91 |
Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →
Nearby municipalities
More about La Louvière: Wikipedia.