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City and municipality in French Community, Belgium
Anne Masson (La Liste du Bourgmestre; "Mayor's List," LB)
• Governing party/ies
LB-PS-DéFI
Area
• Total
42.11 km2 (16.26 sq mi)
Population
(2018-01-01)[1]
• Total
34,305
• Density
810/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Postal codes
1300, 1301
NIS code
25112
Area codes
010
Website
www.wavre.be
Wavre (French pronunciation:[wavʁ]ⓘ; Dutch: Waver, Dutch pronunciation:[ˈʋaːvər]ⓘ; Walloon: Wåve) is a city and municipality of Wallonia, capital of the province of Walloon Brabant, Belgium.
Wavre is in the Dyle valley. Most inhabitants speak French as their mother tongue and are called "Wavriens" and "Wavriennes".
The municipality consist of the following sub-municipalities: Bierges, Limal, and Wavre proper.
Wavre is also called "the City of the Maca", referring to the statue of the small boy trying to climb the wall of the city hall. Tradition holds that touching the Maca's buttocks brings a year of luck.
^"Wettelijke Bevolking per gemeente op 1 januari 2018". Statbel. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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