Jalhay (French pronunciation: [ʒalɛ]; Walloon: Djalhé) is a municipality of Wallonia located in the province of Liège, Belgium.

Jalhay
Djalhé (Walloon)
The Saint Michael's church (twisted church tower).
The Saint Michael's church (twisted church tower).
Coat of arms of Jalhay
Location of Jalhay
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Jalhay is located in Belgium
Jalhay
Jalhay
Location in Belgium
Location of Jalhay in the province of Liège
Coordinates: 50°34′N 05°58′E / 50.567°N 5.967°E / 50.567; 5.967
Country Belgium
CommunityFrench Community
RegionWallonia
ProvinceLiège
ArrondissementVerviers
Government
 • MayorMichel Fransolet (MR)
 • Governing party/iesMR/IC/EJS
Area
 • Total
106.94 km2 (41.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[1]
 • Total
8,590
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Postal codes
4845
NIS code
63038
Area codes087
Websitewww.jalhay.be

On 1 January 2006 Jalhay had a total population of 7,953. The total area is 107.75 km2 which gives a population density of 74 inhabitants per km2.

The municipality consists of the following districts: Jalhay and Sart.

The highest point of the municipality is the Baraque Michel in the High Fens, at 674 metres (2,211 ft).

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References

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  1. ^ "Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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  •   Media related to Jalhay at Wikimedia Commons