Ciney
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Ciney
Ciney: St. Nicolas church
Municipal flag
Flag
Coat of arms
Coat of arms
Location of Ciney in Namur province
Location of Ciney in Namur province
Sovereign state Belgium
Region Flag of Wallonia Wallonia
Community Flag of Wallonia French Community
Province Flag of Namur (province) Namur
Arrondissement Dinant
Coordinates 50°18′N 05°06′E / 50.3, 5.1Coordinates: 50°18′N 05°06′E / 50.3, 5.1
Area 147.56 km²
Population
– Males
– Females
- Density
14,958 (January 1, 2006)
48.24%
51.76%
101 inhab./km²
Unemployment rate 15.15% (January 1, 2006)
Mean annual income 11,118 €/pers. (2003)
Mayor Guy Milcamps (PBE)
Governing parties PBE, cdH, Ecolo
Postal codes 5590
Area codes 083
Website www.ciney.be

Ciney is a Walloon municipality located in the Belgian province of Namur. On January 1, 2006 Ciney had a total population of 14,958. The total area is 147.56 km² which gives a population density of 101 inhabitants per km².

The famous beers from the city are now brewed by Alken Maes : Blond Ciney, Brown Ciney and Special Ciney. Those beers were first brewed in 1978.

The municipality includes the town of Ciney, along with a number of villages, including Chapois, Achêne, Leignon, Sovet and a few more.

Ciney, the Rotary Club.
Ciney, the Rotary Club.
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