Couvin

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Couvin
Municipal flag
Flag
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Location of Couvin in the province of Namur
Location of Couvin in the province of Namur
Sovereign state Flag of Belgium Belgium
Region  Wallonia
Community Flag of Wallonia French Community
Province  Namur
Arrondissement Philippeville
Coordinates 50°03′N 04°29′E / 50.05, 4.483Coordinates: 50°03′N 04°29′E / 50.05, 4.483
Area 206.93 km²
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
13,476 (January 1, 2006)
48.56%
51.44%
65 inhab./km²
Unemployment rate 23.68% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 9,350 €/pers. (2003)
Mayor Raymond Douniaux (PS)
Governing parties PS, MR, IC
Postal codes 5660
Area codes 060
Website www.couvin.be

Couvin is a Belgian municipality located in the province of Namur, Wallonia.

On 1 January 2006 the municipality had 13,476 inhabitants. Couvin is the second largest municipality of Belgium, after Tournai. The total area is 206.93 km², giving a population density of 65 inhabitants per km².

Couvin: the River Eau Noire and the Rue de la Falaise

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