Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve

Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve Ocgniye-Li Noû Lovén (Walloon)
Municipality
The Town Hall
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve Location in Belgium The municipality of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve in Walloon Brabant Region		Wallonia
Province	Walloon Brabant
Arrondissement	Nivelles
Government
• Mayor	Julie Chantry (Ecolo)
• Governing party/ies	Ecolo-Avenir-PS
Area
• Total	33.4 km2 (12.9 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[1]
• Total	31,385
• Density	940/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Postal codes	1340-1342, 1348
NIS code	25121
Area codes	010
Website	www.olln.be

Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve (French pronunciation: [ɔtiɲi luvɛ̃ la nœv] ^ⓘ; Walloon: Ocgniye-Li Noû Lovén) is a city and municipality of Wallonia located in the Belgian province of Walloon Brabant. On January 1, 2006, Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve had a total population of 29,521. The total area is 32.96 km² which gives a population density of 896 inhabitants per km².

The municipality consists of the following

Created in 1971, Louvain-la-Neuve Science Park is the first of its kind in Belgium and is the biggest one in Wallonia (the French-speaking part of Belgium). It covers 231 hectares (570 acres) spread over the area of the town of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve and the municipality of Mont-Saint-Guibert (30 kilometres (19 mi) away from Brussels).

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  Faculty of Theology, Université catholique de Louvain
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  Louvain-la-Neuve Science Park

Sports

Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve is home to the Royal Ottignies Stimont football club (

External links

• Media related to Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve at Wikimedia Commons
• Municipality Website
• The Louvain-la-Neuve Science Park website
• Louvain-la-Neuve WebTV
• Facebook group for residents of Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
• Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Ottignies" . Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.