Municipality · Province of Walloon Brabant · Wallonia

Wavre

Dutch Waver

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About Wavre

Wavre is a municipality in the province of Walloon Brabant in Wallonia, Belgium. On 1 January 2024 it had 35,558 inhabitants on an area of 42.1 km², a population density of 844 inhabitants per km². That is higher than the average of 377 per km² in Walloon Brabant and higher than the Belgian average of 384 per km².

By population, Wavre ranks 65th of Belgium’s 565 municipalities and 2nd of the 27 municipalities in Walloon Brabant. By area it ranks 287th in Belgium. Wavre is the capital of Walloon Brabant.

The official language is French.

Neighbouring municipalities

Wavre borders 6 municipalities:

Postcodes in Wavre

PostcodePlaces
1300
1301

Distances from Wavre

Tokmmiles
Leuven2013
Brussels2314
Namur3521
Charleroi3522
Mechelen3622
Mons5333
Hasselt5635
Antwerp6239
Liège7144
Ghent7345
Kortrijk9458
Bruges11370
Ostend12980
Arlon14489

Straight line between the centres of the municipalities. By road it is usually 20–40% further. Calculate another distance →

Nearby municipalities

More about Wavre: Wikipedia.