Assesse
Assesse (
French pronunciation: [a.sɛs]) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Namur, Belgium.On 1 January 2006, Assesse had a total population of 6,252. The total area is 78.16 km2 which gives a population density of 80 inhabitants per km2.
The municipality consists of the following districts: Assesse, Courrière, Crupet, Florée, Maillen, Sart-Bernard, and Sorinne-la-Longue.
The village of Crupet is noted for its grotto dedicated to Saint Anthony of Padua, the Crupet Castle, a moated medieval donjon, and its windmills.
Notable people
- Georges Gilkinet (1971), deputy prime minister.
See also
References
External links
Media related to Assesse at Wikimedia Commons- Municipal web-site (in French)
