Gleixhe

Haultepenne Castle

Gleixhe (Walloon: Li Gléjhe) is a village of Wallonia in the municipality of Flémalle, district of Awirs, located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

It was a municipality until 6 July 1964, when it became part of the municipality of Awirs. Awirs itself was made a district of the municipality of Flémalle in the 1977 fusion of Belgian municipalities.

Buildings

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  • The important buildings in the hamlet are the church of Saint-Lambert and the Château de Hautepenne (or Haultepenne Castle).

Localities

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  • Boubou
  • Bouhet
  • Boverie
  • Broussoux
  • Godin
  • Hautepenne
  • Rond Fawe
  • Thier Pays
  • Long Barre

Data from 1950

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  • Population: 260
  • Area: 203 ha
  • Density: 128.08/km2

50°36′33″N 5°23′47″E / 50.609076°N 5.396369°E / 50.609076; 5.396369